Deadline: 12-Nov-21 Nominations are now open for National Youth Work Awards 2022 to celebrate youth work and the youth workers who make a difference every year in the lives of young people. Young people will co-design the event with YouthLink Scotland staff, member organisations and event … [Read more...] about National Youth Work Awards 2022 in the UK
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Nominations Open for the Land and Soil Management Award
Deadline: 15-Jan-22 Nominations are now open for the European Landowners Organizations' Land and Soil Management Award. The prize rewards land use and soil management practices mitigating soil threats i.e. soil degradation, erosion, reduction of organic matter content, diffuse contamination, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Land and Soil Management Award
Investigative Journalism for Europe Impact Awards: Nominations Open
Deadline: 14-Nov-21 Nominations are now open for the Investigative Journalism for Europe (IJ4EU) Impact Award to celebrate excellence in cross-border investigative journalism in Europe. The IJ4EU Impact Award celebrates the best investigative journalism carried out by teams collaborating … [Read more...] about Investigative Journalism for Europe Impact Awards: Nominations Open
Up to $2000 available for RBC Newcomer Arts Award – Canada
Deadline: 18-Oct-21 The RBC Newcomer Arts Award offers micro-awards to newcomer (immigrant and refugee) artists presented by Toronto Arts Foundation and administered by Neighbourhood Arts Network. The award program is sponsored by RBC Foundation. The RBC Newcomer Arts Award is designed to … [Read more...] about Up to $2000 available for RBC Newcomer Arts Award – Canada
Up to £10,000 Available for Talent Development Awards – UK
Deadline: 20-Oct-21 The British Academy is nominating applications for Talent Development Awards to promote the acquisition and advancement of skills in relevant areas by UK based researchers, promoting innovative research methods, be that through skills development, collaboration or … [Read more...] about Up to £10,000 Available for Talent Development Awards – UK
Nominations Open for the United Nations Public Service Awards
Deadline: 3-Dec-21 Nominations are now open for the United Nations Public Service Awards, the most prestigious international recognition of excellence in public service. It rewards the creative achievements and contributions of public service institutions that lead to a more effective and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the United Nations Public Service Awards
Nominations Open for the Human Rights Essay Award
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 Nominations are now open for the Human Rights Essay Award, an annual competition sponsored by the Academy on human rights and Humanitarian law that seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international human rights law. The Academy will grant two Awards, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Human Rights Essay Award
2023-24 Wild Futures Award in the US
Deadline: 1-Apr-22 The Creative Capital Foundation is inviting artists for the 2023-24 Wild Futures Award, to propose experimental, risk-taking projects in the performing arts, technology, literature, visual arts, and moving image, which push boundaries formally and thematically, and/or venture … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Wild Futures Award in the US
Schneider Go Green 2022 (North America)
Deadline: 30-Nov-21 Applications are now open for Schneider Go Green 2022 Competition. Schneider Electric, together with AVEVA, is looking for game changers around the world who dare to disrupt, put their skills to the test, and push the boundaries of digital transformation in Energy … [Read more...] about Schneider Go Green 2022 (North America)
Up to £15,000 available for Daiwa Foundation Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation (DAJF) Awards are now open for collaborative projects that enable British and Japanese partners to work together in the context of an institutional relationship. Daiwa Foundation Awards can cover projects in academic, professional, … [Read more...] about Up to £15,000 available for Daiwa Foundation Awards
Up to £15,000 Available for Supporting You on Your Journey as a Social Entrepreneur – UK
Deadline: 31-Dec-21 Nominations are now open for the UnLtd Awards to offer funding and support to social entrepreneurs trying to start up or grow their social businesses. Focus Areas Healthy ageing: You have an idea or a business which will help the UK become a better place to grow old. … [Read more...] about Up to £15,000 Available for Supporting You on Your Journey as a Social Entrepreneur – UK
Nominations Open for Pat Sanford Animal Welfare Award – US
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the Pat Sanford Animal Welfare Award to support animal welfare in Orange County. These grants can be used for a wide range of pilot or seed projects or to supplement other programs, projects, and grants which support companion animals, including … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Pat Sanford Animal Welfare Award – US
Challenge Cup: Innovative Solutions to strengthening Urban Resilience and Development for Informal Urban Settlements in Pakistan
Deadline: 12-Oct-21 UNDP is calling for proposals for Challenge Cup: Innovative Solutions to Strengthening Urban Resilience and Development for Informal Urban Settlements, Advocacy, and Promoting Social Cohesion. UNDP Pakistan is implementing a pilot initiative in Karachi on Integrated Urban … [Read more...] about Challenge Cup: Innovative Solutions to strengthening Urban Resilience and Development for Informal Urban Settlements in Pakistan
Australia-Indonesia Institute Indonesian Studies Awards
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for Australia-Indonesia Institute Indonesian Studies Awards to recognise the achievements and contributions of Indonesian language teachers, researchers, and leaders in Indonesian cultural outreach in Australia. Categories There are three award … [Read more...] about Australia-Indonesia Institute Indonesian Studies Awards
The Global AgriInno Challenge 2021
Deadline: 10-Oct-21 The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is pleased to launch The Global AgriInno Challenge 2021: Connecting Youth-Led Innovation to the Agri-food Sector that aims to harness innovation, entrepreneurship and digital technologies to address challenges related to the … [Read more...] about The Global AgriInno Challenge 2021
PDRF announces Philippine Water Challenge
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) is pleased to announce the Philippine Water Challenge to generate promising innovations, support improvements and promote scale-up of application of such innovations. The PhlWC is inspired by the World Water Challenge … [Read more...] about PDRF announces Philippine Water Challenge
Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 Do you know a true forest champion? Nominate him/her for the Wangari Maathai Award! The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) is giving Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award to one extraordinary individual for having improved the forests and the lives of people who … [Read more...] about Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award
Government of India: Open Challenge Program 2.0 (India)
Deadline: 4-Oct-21 The Government of India has launched its NAVONMESH OCP 2.0 by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) CoE MedTech at Lucknow to boost start-ups in the field of medical equipment/electronics & health informatics, and, to contribute to “Make-in-India” & “Digital India” … [Read more...] about Government of India: Open Challenge Program 2.0 (India)
Idea Challenge Program (ICP) 2.0 in India
Deadline: 3-Oct-21 Apiary’s Idea Challenge Program (ICP) 2.0 is inviting proposals/applications from Indian Start-ups who are working in Blockchain. Themes The Start-ups are expected to solve the problems using the Blockchain Technology. Relevant Stakeholders Individual … [Read more...] about Idea Challenge Program (ICP) 2.0 in India
Open Challenge Program 1.0 for Start-Ups in India
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 Open Challenge Program 1.0 is now open to foster agritech startups for augmenting livelihood in India. Objectives Creation of a holistic eco-system for encouraging R&D, innovation, Entrepreneurship in the AgriTech domain by providing physical infrastructure and … [Read more...] about Open Challenge Program 1.0 for Start-Ups in India
Juneau Community Foundation: 2021 Individual Artist Award (US)
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The Juneau Community Foundation is pleased to announce the Individual Artist Award. Juneau has long supported, created, and maintained a high degree of artistic diversity, ingenuity, and expression. With this in mind, in 2020, the Foundation launched a new hometown grant … [Read more...] about Juneau Community Foundation: 2021 Individual Artist Award (US)
US: Artadia Awards for Artists
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for Artadia Awards to provide financial support, exposure and recognition to artists. Each year, an open-call application is made available in each of the six active partner cities. Supporting artists equitably is a critical part of the Artadia … [Read more...] about US: Artadia Awards for Artists
2021 Youth Innovation Challenge to Solve Climate Change and Marine Litter Issues
Deadline: 25-Oct-21 Applications are now open for 2021 Youth Innovation Challenge (YIC), giving young people around the world a chance to come up with innovative solutions to two pressing environmental and social issues: climate change and marine litter. YIC is a program of the Global … [Read more...] about 2021 Youth Innovation Challenge to Solve Climate Change and Marine Litter Issues
Apply Now for Access Sharjah Challenge
Deadline: 10-Oct-21 Are you a startup in the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI)? If yes, then apply for Access Sharjah Challenge. The Access Sharjah Challenge, powered by Sheraa and in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Culture and Youth, empowers innovative, creative and tech-savvy … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Access Sharjah Challenge
Challenge Prize Competition in Kosovo
Deadline: 10-Oct-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications for Challenge Prize Competition to provide an opportunity to young talented individuals to use innovative and creative approaches to promote, interpret or re-interpret and preserve intangible cultural … [Read more...] about Challenge Prize Competition in Kosovo
Apply for Youth Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 18-Jan-22 Are you 24 and under and passionate about making a positive impact in your community and the world? If yes, then apply for Youth Innovation Challenge. Young people hold the empathy, power, and ingenuity to solve problems, in their communities, the world, and everywhere in … [Read more...] about Apply for Youth Innovation Challenge
Carter Manny Award in the United States & Canada
Deadline: 15-Nov-21 The Graham Foundation is seeking applications for Carter Manny Award to support the completion of outstanding doctoral dissertations on architecture and its role in the arts, culture, and society. The Graham Foundation offers two Carter Manny Awards: one for a student at … [Read more...] about Carter Manny Award in the United States & Canada
Apply for India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 10-Oct-21 Applications are now open for the India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Challenge to act as a growth catalyst for startups through clinical validation, cross country mentorship, networking, funding access and international expansion. The India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation … [Read more...] about Apply for India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Challenge
Up to £2 Million Available for Healthy Ageing Challenge – UK
Deadline: 17-Nov-21 Proposals open for Healthy Ageing Challenge to deliver a clear game-changing service-led innovation to help people as they age, positively, actively, independently and with dignity. Aims The aims of this competition are to: address the under-provision of products … [Read more...] about Up to £2 Million Available for Healthy Ageing Challenge – UK
Nominations Open for Startup Awards in Nigeria
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the Startup Awards by #StartupSouth. Startup Awards is a celebration of individuals and organizations (both public and private) that have shown verifiable track record support for innovation and the #StartupSouth ethos. #StartupSouth is … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Startup Awards in Nigeria
Sustainable Innovations Challenge to fight against climate change
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The FAMAE is pleased to announce Sustainable Innovations Challenge that aims to support innovative and concrete solutions to fight against climate change, everywhere in the world, around waste, water, food, habitat, energy and mobility. Purpose for the Challenge The … [Read more...] about Sustainable Innovations Challenge to fight against climate change
Terre de Femmes International Award
Deadline: 15-Nov-21 The Yves Rocher Foundation has launched its Terre de Femmes International Award to reward women citizen of this beautiful planet who are working to preserve it. The International Award is a thematic award that is redefined each year. This award will be given to a project … [Read more...] about Terre de Femmes International Award
Nominations now open for Australia Day Award in Wollondilly
Deadline: 15-Dec-21 The Wollondilly Shire Council is now accepting proposals for Australia Day Award for people who live and volunteer in Wollondilly, who would be worthy recipients for an Australia Day Award. The challenges of the last two years have highlighted the commitment of the many … [Read more...] about Nominations now open for Australia Day Award in Wollondilly
2022 Australia Day Awards
Deadline: 3-Dec-21 Nominations are now open for 2022 Australia Day Awards to acknowledge the valuable contributions made by local citizens and groups to their community. The Australia Day Awards are administered by a local committee on behalf of the Livingstone Shire Council, with the … [Read more...] about 2022 Australia Day Awards
The London Community Foundation: Collaboration Award (UK)
Deadline: 8-Oct-21 The London Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Collaboration Award to shine a spotlight on local women-led organisations and inspiring women leaders making a meaningful difference in their communities. The Collaboration Award is for a women-led organisation … [Read more...] about The London Community Foundation: Collaboration Award (UK)
Best Emerging Voice Award in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 8-Oct-21 The London Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Best Emerging Voice Award to shine a spotlight on local women-led organisations and inspiring women leaders making a meaningful difference in their communities. The Best Emerging Voice Award is for a women-led … [Read more...] about Best Emerging Voice Award in the United Kingdom
The London Community Foundation: Standout Women’s Champion Award (UK)
Deadline: 8-Oct-21 The London Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Standout Women's Champion Award to shine a spotlight on local women-led organisations and inspiring women leaders making a meaningful difference in their communities. The Standout Women's Champion Award is for a … [Read more...] about The London Community Foundation: Standout Women’s Champion Award (UK)
Young Leader with Impact Award in the UK
Deadline: 8-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the Young Leader with Impact Award to shine a spotlight on local women-led organisations and inspiring women leaders making a meaningful difference in their communities. The Young Leader with Impact Award is for inspirational young women between … [Read more...] about Young Leader with Impact Award in the UK
$3 million Dan David Prize for Scholars and Practitioners
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 Nominations are now open for the Dan David Prize to recognize and encourage innovative and interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries and paradigms. The Dan David Prize awards $3 million each year to early-and-mid-career scholars and practitioners who … [Read more...] about $3 million Dan David Prize for Scholars and Practitioners
Emerging Global Leader Award to Early Career Research Scientist
Deadline: 11-Dec-23 The Department of Health and Human Services and National Institutes of Health is inviting proposals for the Emerging Global Leader Award to provide research support and protected time (three to five years) to an early career research scientist from a low- or middle-income … [Read more...] about Emerging Global Leader Award to Early Career Research Scientist
Prosus Social Impact Challenge for Accessibility in India
Deadline: 19-Oct-21 Prosus launched the Social Impact Challenge for Accessibility (SICA) in partnership with Startup India and Social Alpha in 2021 to support entrepreneurs and technologies that help persons with disabilities lead an empowered life. Themes Social Impact Social … [Read more...] about Prosus Social Impact Challenge for Accessibility in India
2021-22 Green Alley Award: Chance to Win up to €25,000
Deadline: 23-Nov-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021-22 Green Alley Award: The Stage for Circular Economy Startups to connect like-minded people and help startups take their next step. Green Alley Award wants to help make your business more visible - and connect you with stakeholders in … [Read more...] about 2021-22 Green Alley Award: Chance to Win up to €25,000
African Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge
Deadline: 6-Oct-21 The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have partnered on a joint mission to accelerate climate adaptation action under the African Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP). With the African Youth Adaptation Solutions (YouthADAPT) Challenge, … [Read more...] about African Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge
United Kingdom: Stronger Communities Awards Celebrating Best of Darlington
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the ‘Stronger Communities Awards, celebrating the best of Darlington’ with awards presented at a glittering ceremony at the Dolphin Centre on Friday 12 November. Stronger Communities Awards are an annual opportunity to recognise local businesses … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: Stronger Communities Awards Celebrating Best of Darlington
SOFT Innovation Prize: Chance to Win EUR 50,000
Deadline: 18-Jan-22 Nominations are now open for the SOFT Innovation Prize. The complete application for the 'SOFT Innovation Prize' should include: a technical description of the innovation a state-of-the-art assessment of the innovation an account, in general terms, of the market … [Read more...] about SOFT Innovation Prize: Chance to Win EUR 50,000
Nominations Open for Charity Impact Awards 2021 – Ireland
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 Charity Impact Awards to help build a crucial bridge between the Irish community and voluntary sector and the wider public, promoting the very best of Irish society overall. The awards promote best practice, accountability and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Charity Impact Awards 2021 – Ireland
The Chapman Prize for Charitable Organizations and Individuals (US)
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for The Chapman Prize to honor each year the efforts and achievements of charitable organizations and individuals who make innovative and significant contributions to society. Annual Prize Themes Applicants must prove the relevance of their work … [Read more...] about The Chapman Prize for Charitable Organizations and Individuals (US)
Nominations Open for the Artadia Awards – US
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the Artadia Awards to provide financial support, exposure and recognition to artists. Artadia is a non-profit grantmaker and nationwide community of visual artists, curators, and patrons. They elevate the careers of artists at pivotal moments in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Artadia Awards – US
Hispanic Heritage Foundation: Youth Awards (US)
Deadline: 14-Nov-21 The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is nominating applications for Youth Awards. The Youth Awards was founded in 1998 by the Hispanic Heritage Foundation. Now entering its 23rd year, the Youth Awards honors Latino high school seniors who excel in the classroom and … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Foundation: Youth Awards (US)
Global sign Challenge to support Children’s Language and Communication
Deadline: 10-Dec-21 Applications are now open for the Global sign Challenge, an inclusive competition to celebrate and reward people who are using their national sign languages to support children's language and communication needs. The Global sign Challenge is celebrating national sign … [Read more...] about Global sign Challenge to support Children’s Language and Communication
