Deadline: 5-Sep-21 The Victorian Multicultural Commission is seeking nominations for the Youth Leadership Award to recognise the outstanding contributions of a young person or organisation that provides leadership, empowerment and support to diverse young Victorians. Eligibility Criteria … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Youth Leadership Award – Australia
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Victorian Multicultural Commission’s Business Award (Australia)
Deadline: 5-Sep-21 The Victorian Multicultural Commission's Business Award to recognise businesses that provide outstanding service to multicultural communities in Victoria and are leading the way in encouraging diversity in their workplace. The 2021 Business Award is sponsored by the … [Read more...] about Victorian Multicultural Commission’s Business Award (Australia)
Local Government Award in Australia
Deadline: 5-Sep-21 The Victorian Multicultural Commission is inviting nominations for the Local Government Award to recognise government bodies for major initiatives that meet the needs of their culturally, linguistically and religiously diverse communities. Eligibility Criteria Local … [Read more...] about Local Government Award in Australia
Community Response and Recovery Award – Australia
Deadline: 5-Sep-21 The Victorian Multicultural Commission is pleased to announce the Community Response and Recovery Award to recognise people, groups or organisations that have directly supported multicultural communities impacted by a crisis, or people, groups or organisations of diverse … [Read more...] about Community Response and Recovery Award – Australia
Australia: Submit Nominations for Justice Award
Deadline: 5-Sep-21 The Victorian Multicultural Commission is accepting nominations for the Justice Award to recognise people and organisations. that promote or improve access for multicultural communities to the justice system, support or advocate for multicultural communities to address systemic … [Read more...] about Australia: Submit Nominations for Justice Award
Call for Nominations for Health Award – Australia
Deadline: 5-Sep-21 The Victorian Multicultural Commission is inviting nominations for the Health Award to recognise health practitioners, researchers and organisations that address the needs of people from diverse backgrounds and/or provide outstanding health care, support or services to … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for Health Award – Australia
Australia: Victorian Multicultural Commission’s Arts Award
Deadline: 5-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the Victorian Multicultural Commission's Arts Award to recognise artists, performers and organisations that develop and implement arts programs or initiatives that aim to improve intercultural learning or social cohesion through participation and … [Read more...] about Australia: Victorian Multicultural Commission’s Arts Award
Korea International Water Week (KIWW): 2021 World Water Challenge
Deadline: 10-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the World Water Challenge 2021, an international contest for water solutions. As a follow up activity of the 7th World Water Forum in 2015, it has been annually held in conjunction with the Korea International Water Week(KIWW), aiming to … [Read more...] about Korea International Water Week (KIWW): 2021 World Water Challenge
Crime Prevention Ottawa Awards – Canada
Deadline: 7-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the Crime Prevention Ottawa Awards to nominate a person, group, program or collaboration that is making Ottawa a safer city to live in. Award Categories Volunteer Award: The nominee must be a dedicated volunteer and must have demonstrated … [Read more...] about Crime Prevention Ottawa Awards – Canada
Apply for ICT 4 Inclusion Challenge
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 Are you developing a digital device and/or application, that facilitates inclusive education? Do you have a concrete idea to raise awareness for inclusive education using digital technologies? Do you develop digital assistive technologies to be used in classroom settings? Do … [Read more...] about Apply for ICT 4 Inclusion Challenge
Renewable Energy in India: Entrepreneurship, Innovations and Challenges
Deadline: 12-Sep-21 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its Entrepreneurship, Innovations and Challenges to boost reporting on renewable energy in India. Although they have a particular focus on Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, applications about renewable … [Read more...] about Renewable Energy in India: Entrepreneurship, Innovations and Challenges
United States: Community Impact Award
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 The Central Louisiana Community Foundation (CLCF) is accepting applications for the 2021 Central Louisiana Community Impact Award. The purpose of this award is to fund innovative projects that will impact Central Louisiana by improving quality of life. The project must take … [Read more...] about United States: Community Impact Award
Nominations now Open for 2021 Stephen Lloyd Awards – UK
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 Stephen Lloyd Awards to help create success by finding and nurturing innovative ideas and projects that can lead to practical, sustainable social change. The Awards are particularly interested in supporting ideas that address social … [Read more...] about Nominations now Open for 2021 Stephen Lloyd Awards – UK
Rapidly Find Innovative Solutions to AgriFood Challenges in Kenya
Deadline: 30-Aug-21 The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is looking for large Kenya-based companies from the AgriFood Sector wanting to find rapid innovative solutions to their industry challenges. Challenges Examples of challenges from the AgriFood sector include: Using … [Read more...] about Rapidly Find Innovative Solutions to AgriFood Challenges in Kenya
UK: New Artist of the Year Award 2021
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 UK New Artists (UKNA) is inviting artists to apply for the New Artist of the Year Award 2021. From a free open call across the UK they are seeking to discover 10 outstanding artists whose work demonstrates a strong and original voice, and is of exceptional artistic quality. … [Read more...] about UK: New Artist of the Year Award 2021
Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar – India
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Nominations are now open form the Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar to save lives through mitigation, risk reduction, effective response, and build back better are often augmented by the hard work of community based organisations, selfless volunteers, dedicated … [Read more...] about Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar – India
Apply now for Engagement Award: Dissemination Initiative (US)
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is now accepting Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the Engagement Award: Dissemination Initiative funding opportunity. The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) plans to award up to $25 million in fiscal year 2022 … [Read more...] about Apply now for Engagement Award: Dissemination Initiative (US)
Nominations Open for the Science and Innovation Awards – Australia
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 Grant applications are now open for the 2022 Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry! If you’re 18-35 and want to make a difference for Australia’s agriculture industries, this is your chance to apply for a grant of up to $22,000 to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Science and Innovation Awards – Australia
Seventeenth Cycle: Sawiris Cultural Prize in Egypt
Deadline: 11-Sep-21 The Sawiris Foundation for Social Development has launched its Seventeenth Cycle of Sawiris Cultural Prize in the following categories: Section One (Great Writers) The award for the best work of fiction, valued at one hundred and fifty thousand Egyptian pounds Best … [Read more...] about Seventeenth Cycle: Sawiris Cultural Prize in Egypt
CHUNAUTI-2.0 – NextGen Startup Challenge Contest (India)
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the CHUNAUTI-2.0 - NextGen Startup Challenge to drive the rise of India as a Software Product Nation so as to make India a global player in development, production and supply of Innovative, Efficient and Secure Software Products thus facilitating … [Read more...] about CHUNAUTI-2.0 – NextGen Startup Challenge Contest (India)
Nominations Open for WeAreTechWomen Awards
Deadline: 10-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the WeAreTechWomen Awards. A shortlist of 200 women from a range of technology disciplines will be chosen in October by an esteemed panel of judges. There will also be a shortlist of three Champions, Global Award of Achievement, Companies and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for WeAreTechWomen Awards
Grant for the Web: Call for Proposals
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 Proposals are invited for Grant for the Web, a fund to boost open, fair, and inclusive standards and innovation in Web Monetization. The fund prioritizes innovation through openly networked payments enabled by the Interledger Protocol and the Web Monetization API. Grant for … [Read more...] about Grant for the Web: Call for Proposals
Nominations Open for Gender Journalism Awards Competition
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 UN Women has partnered with the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), the African Women Leaders’ Network (Tanzania and Malawi Chapters); the Tanzania Media Women Association (TAMWA); The Association of Women in Media (Malawi); and the MISA Chapters in Tanzania and Malawi, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Gender Journalism Awards Competition
Apply Now for Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Deadline: 20-Sep-21 Yes, applications are open for the Ecobank Fintech Challenge to identify and partner Fintechs that are ready to scale and provide them with support and access to opportunities in Ecobank’s 33 African markets. The Challenge is open to all Fintechs on the African continent. … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Apply for Techstars Tel Aviv Accelerator Program
Deadline: 20-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the Techstars Tel Aviv Accelerator Program to help international and Israeli startups, across all verticals, learn from one of the world's most unique and innovative ecosystems, Tel Aviv. The Techstars program will provide you with the … [Read more...] about Apply for Techstars Tel Aviv Accelerator Program
Victorian Multicultural Commission launches Emergency Services Award (Australia)
Deadline: 5-Sep-21 The Victorian Multicultural Commission is pleased to launch the Emergency Services Award to recognise people, units, clubs or stations working or volunteering for Victoria’s emergency services that promote and champion diversity and/or address the specific needs of … [Read more...] about Victorian Multicultural Commission launches Emergency Services Award (Australia)
Nominations Open for the Commonwealth Youth Awards
Deadline: 17-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the Commonwealth Youth Awards to recognise and celebrate young people (aged 15 – 29) in the Commonwealth who are spearheading impactful, sustainable development work in their communities. To mark the celebration next year of the Platinum Jubilee … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Commonwealth Youth Awards
Australia: First Nations Emerging Career Development Award
Deadline: 12-Oct-21 The Australia Council for the Arts is inviting nomination for the First Nations Emerging Career Development Award to Australian First Nations artists between 18-30 years old, living in Australia or overseas to pursue their professional development. This unique opportunity is … [Read more...] about Australia: First Nations Emerging Career Development Award
Entries Open for Red Ochre Award in Australia
Deadline: 12-Oct-21 Entries are now open for the Red Ochre Award (Lifetime achievement) for senior artists, community organisations and individuals. The prestigious Red Ochre Award was established by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board in 1993 to pay tribute to a senior … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Red Ochre Award in Australia
US$150,000 Funding Available for strengthening Climate Resilience in South Asia
Deadline: 30-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Climate Innovation Challenge to crowdsource innovative and disruptive technology solutions from around the world for resilience in South Asia. Through grant awards, matchmaking and pilot-testing, CIC will facilitate innovations across … [Read more...] about US$150,000 Funding Available for strengthening Climate Resilience in South Asia
Applications Open for Swavalamban Challenge Fund – India
Deadline: 21-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Swavalamban Challenge Fund to support inclusive, innovative and impactful proposals from eligible entities on the selected themes. The main objective of SCF is to provide financial support to nonprofit organizations / educational … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swavalamban Challenge Fund – India
Francophone Prize for Media Innovation
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 The OIF, Radio France internationale (RFI) and Reporters sans Frontières (RSF) are jointly launching the call for applications for the sixth edition of the “Francophone Prize for Media Innovation”, which aims to encourage a rapidly evolving sector and to strengthen press … [Read more...] about Francophone Prize for Media Innovation
Nominations Open for the Creative Development Awards – US
Deadline: 22-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the Creative Development Awards. The Heinz Endowments Creative Development Awards grantmaking program shines a light on their region’s professional artists, with a particular focus on those whose artistic achievements show great promise. This … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Creative Development Awards – US
ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award in the US
Deadline: 1-Sep-21 The ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award is presented by the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) and the Puffin Foundation. It is dedicated to the activist tradition of the U.S. volunteers who joined the International Brigades to fight in the Spanish Civil War to stem the rise of … [Read more...] about ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award in the US
Call for Nominations – Burnaby Business Excellence Awards (Canada)
Deadline: 20-Aug-21 The Burnaby Board of Trade (BBOT) has announced a call for nominations for the Burnaby Business Excellence Awards to recognize and honour Burnaby businesses, organizations and entrepreneurs for their successes, perseverance, innovations and commitment to … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations – Burnaby Business Excellence Awards (Canada)
Global Digital Democracy Challenge for Creative Minds (Up to 10,000 USD)
Deadline: 6-Sep-21 Applications are now open for Global Digital Democracy Challenge to develop innovative solutions that strengthen and enhance Digital Democracy. The program calls for socially committed citizens worldwide, problem solvers, creative minds, democracy experts, programmers, … [Read more...] about Global Digital Democracy Challenge for Creative Minds (Up to 10,000 USD)
Future Conservationist Awards of up to US$15,000 each
Deadline: 11-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the Future Conservationist Awards to address global conservation priorities at a local level. The Conservation Leadership Programme (CLP) is a training and capacity building programme that targets individuals from developing countries who are … [Read more...] about Future Conservationist Awards of up to US$15,000 each
Applications Open for Reimagining the Path to Success for All Students – US
Deadline: 15-Aug-21 Applications are now Reimagining the Path to Success for All Students to offer grants for bold and innovative ideas to reimagine career-connected learning. The Challenge is a collaborative funding initiative co-sponsored by American Student Assistance, Charter School Growth … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Reimagining the Path to Success for All Students – US
Nominations Open for the Cambodia ICT Awards
Deadline: 25-Aug-21 Nominations are now open for the Cambodia ICT Awards to recognize the best digital creations in Cambodia. Cambodia ICT Awards is the largest national ICT Awards in the Kingdom of Cambodia to be recognized. Achievements and achievements on digital innovation in the field of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Cambodia ICT Awards
EU GCCA+ Youth Awards for Best Climate Storytelling
Deadline: 22-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the European Union (EU) Global Climate Change Alliance Plus (GCCA+) Youth Awards to support young journalists, writers and photographers to tell powerful climate stories around the world. The EU GCCA+ Youth Awards will be an opportunity to shape … [Read more...] about EU GCCA+ Youth Awards for Best Climate Storytelling
Apply for EAS Future Video Competition
Deadline: 1-Sep-21 The Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA) has launched the EAS Future Video Competition to showcase the understanding the youth have of their oceans, and highlight the creativity and firmness with which they can share their knowledge, … [Read more...] about Apply for EAS Future Video Competition
Coverage of Tong-term Conflicts: Civilian, Military, and Peace Process – Online (Ukraine)
Deadline: 19-Aug-21 The Thomson Reuters Foundation invites journalists from Ukraine to apply for an intensive 9-week online training program entitled "Coverage of Long-Term Conflicts: Civil, Military, and the Peace Process". The main goal of the program is to deepen the theoretical knowledge … [Read more...] about Coverage of Tong-term Conflicts: Civilian, Military, and Peace Process – Online (Ukraine)
United Kingdom: 2021 Middlesbrough Civic Community Awards
Deadline: 14-Aug-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 Middlesbrough Civic Community Awards to find people who have made a real difference to resident's lives in Middlesbrough over the last 12 months. The Civic Community Awards returned in 2021 for a third year celebrating local people who … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: 2021 Middlesbrough Civic Community Awards
Nominations Open for the King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award
Deadline: 10-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award to encourage organizers of WSD events at all levels to facilitate challenging and outstanding celebrations around the globe. The 6th GSP Plenary Assembly endorsed the establishment of the annual King … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award
Swope Dreams Community Impact Challenge
Deadline: 15-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Swope Dreams Community Impact Challenge to improve residents’ lives in southwest Atlanta neighborhoods. Each individual or team can request up to $5000 to support a project/initiative they believe will enrich and improve their community. … [Read more...] about Swope Dreams Community Impact Challenge
Nominations Open for the Eide Bailly Resourcefullness Award – US
Deadline: 13-Aug-21 Nominations are now open for the Eide Bailly Resourcefullness Award. Their nonprofit industry advisory group is thrilled to offer this opportunity for nonprofit organizations who develop outstanding initiatives to support their communities. Their Resourcefullness Award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Eide Bailly Resourcefullness Award – US
Agrobiodiversity Innovation Challenge 2021
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 Are you an innovator driven by the interest in solving challenges in the agri-food sector that contribute to mainstreaming agrobiodiversity solutions in conservation, production, and consumption? If yes, submit your application! The Congress encourages innovation by … [Read more...] about Agrobiodiversity Innovation Challenge 2021
Tony Whitten Conservation Award 2021 (five awards of GBP 2,000 each)
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 Nominations are now open for the Tony Whitten Conservation Award 2021 to recognize outstanding early career conservationists and biodiversity researchers from East and South-east Asia. Tony Whitten (1953–2017) was an inspirational conservationist who championed biodiversity … [Read more...] about Tony Whitten Conservation Award 2021 (five awards of GBP 2,000 each)
Submit Applications for THRIVE Global Initiative LATAM Challenge
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the THRIVE Global Initiative LATAM Challenge to solve problems in the LATAM agrifood industry, accelerates the development of the ecosystem, and selects the best startups and scaleups for investment and global recognition. Focus Areas Startups … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for THRIVE Global Initiative LATAM Challenge
International Rising Talents – 2022 Call for Applications
Deadline: 7-Oct-21 For Women in Science has launched a call for applications for the 2022 International Rising Talents to identify and support women in science at each step of their careers throughout the world. The International Rising Talents program (IRT) rewards the best candidates each year … [Read more...] about International Rising Talents – 2022 Call for Applications
