Category: Contests
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SystemSpecs Annual Essay Competition 2024 For Young Nigerians
Applications are now open for the SystemSpecs Annual Essay Competition 2024 For Young Nigerians. Here’s how to apply: About SystemSpecs Annual Essay Competition 2024 SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition (CDEC) is here again and promises to be great! This competition is not your usual essay contest – it is a chance for all primary and…
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Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior 2024: A global challenge for students
Applications are now open for the 2024 Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior. Now in its fifth year, Imagine Cup Junior is an exciting opportunity for students aged 5-18 years old to learn about technology and how it can be used to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges, while participating in a global student challenge. It’s a…
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Ayobody is hiring Content Writer/Editor
Job Description Ayobody is one of Vietnam’s leading digital nutrition and wellness companies. By using technology, active coaching by experts and the latest nutrition science, we are helping people all over the world to live healthier. Ayobody is on a mission to revolutionize the wellness and nutrition landscape. We are in search of experienced content…
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Expo City Dubai Artificial Intelligence Film Festival Competition 2023
The Expo City Dubai project Artificial Intelligence Film Festival (AIFF) offers a competition for anyone to enter a short film, 2 to 10 minutes long, that incorporates content made using or utilizing Artificial Intelligence techniques. AIFF includes a global competition, innovative film screenings, engaging panel discussions with renowned AI experts and filmmakers, hands-on workshops offering…
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Call For Applications: Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay Competition 2024 (N450,000 Prizes)
Applications are now open: Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay Competition 2024. The Jemila Abubakar Essay Competition is an annual essay competition organized in memory of Miss Jemila Abubakar, the pioneer program manager of Asido Foundation who passed after a brief illness in July 2020. The competition is opened to undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions (universities, polytechnics,…
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The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023
We are delighted to share that the 2023 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is open to entries for writers aged under 18, who are nationals or residents of all Commonwealth countries and territories, as well as residents of Hong Kong, Ireland, and Zimbabwe. The competition asks entrants to explore the power young people hold within the global community…
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Peter Drucker Essay Contest 2023 for Students & Young Entrepreneurs (€ 4,000+ cash prize & Funded to the 15th Global Peter Drucker Forum).
Applications are now open for the Peter Drucker Essay Contest 2023 for students and young entrepreneurs. Here’s how to apply for the essay contest. Application Deadline: May 31st, 2023 The Drucker Challenge is an international essay competition held annually by the Drucker Society Europe, in conjunction with the Drucker Forum. The Challenge explores a current topic in management…
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Call for Application: SystemSpecs 2023 Children’s Day Essay Competition
Applications are now open for the SystemSpecs 2023 Children’s Day Essay Competition. Here’s how to apply: Are you ready? The 2023 SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition (CDEC) is here again and promises to be great! This competition is not your usual essay contest – it is a chance for all primary and secondary school students…
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Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 for Young Writers from Commonwealth Nations. (Funded Trip to London)
Applications are now open for the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: 30 June 2023. The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world’s oldest international writing competition. 2023 marks 140 years since it was established in 1883. With thousands of young people taking part every year, it is an important way…
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Future Generation Art Prize 2023 for emerging Artists worldwide.
Application Deadline: April 30, 2023 The Future Generation Art Prize is a biannual global contemporary art prize to discover, recognize and give long-term support to a future generation of artists. Established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in 2009, the Prize supported the artistic development and production of new works of over 100 artists in exhibitions at…
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The Goi Peace Foundation International Essay Contest for Young People 2023 (¥100,000 prize)
Applications are now open for the Goi Peace Foundation International Essay Contest for Young People 2023. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: June 15, 2023 Applications are invited for the Goi Peace Foundation International Essay Contest for Young People 2023. This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, creativity and initiative of…
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Call for Applications: International Women Day Conference 2023 Pitch Competition (N1,000,000 Prize)
This conference is a platform and beacon for all female entrepreneurs to gain knowledge, network and receive relevant tips on how to succeed as a female in every industry. This one-day intensive conference provides female entrepreneurs the opportunity to meet with other successful female entrepreneurs who are strategic and brilliant innovative thinkers; the event will…
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The SheTrades Accelerator Programme 2023 for women entrepreneurs
The SheTrades Accelerator Programme for women entrepreneurs and business support organizations in the Apparel, Accessories and Home Décor sectors is targeting women-owned businesses (WOBs) and BSO’s in the Apparel, Accessories, and Home Decor sector from Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Senegal, and South Africa. It aims to support income generation and job creation for WOBs and their community by: Strengthening…
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Call for Entries: Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Science 2023 (USD 100k Prize)
Nigeria LNG Limited is the proud sponsor of three of the biggest and most prestigious prizes in Africa for science, literature, and literary criticism: The Nigeria Prize for Science and The Nigeria Prize for Literature, each worth USD100,000 in award money, and The Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism with a N1 million cash reward. This…
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2023 Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Prize for Literature ($USD 100,000 prize)
Applications are now open for the 2023 Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Prize for Literature. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: March 21st, 2023 Nigeria LNG Limited is a globally competitive LNG company helping to build a better Nigeria, incorporated as a private limited liability company on May 17, 1989 to harness Nigeria’s vast natural gas resources…
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World Bank & Financial Times Youth Blog Competition 2023
Deadline: March 31, 2023 Applications are open for the World Bank & Financial Times Youth Blog Competition 2023. If you’re aged 16 to 19 and currently enrolled in high school, The World Bank & Financial Times would like to hear about your experience with post-COVID education and learn your ideas for the way forward. Please tell…
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The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2023 Pitch Competition for Young Changemakers (Fully Funded to 2023 WBG Youth Summit in Washington D.C., USA)
Applications are now open for the The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2023. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: March 3rd, 2023 (11:59 PM EST) Returning for its 10th edition, the World Bank Group Youth Summit aims to engage youth on the most pressing topics facing their generation, bringing together thousands of participants from around the world. The theme of…
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Call for Applications: AFD Digital Challenge for African Digital Startups in Cultural and Creative Industries (up to €45,000 per winner)
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has recently launched its sixth edition of the AFD Digital Challenge. AFD Digital Challenge is an annual competition open to digital start-ups that devise and implement innovative solutions for Africa’s development. Every year, a theme related to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is identified and proposed…
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World Trade Organization Essay Competition 2023 (CHF 5,000 Prize & Funded Trip to UK )
Applications are open for the World Trade Organization Essay Competition 2023. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: 2 June 2023. The WTO has issued a call for young economists to submit papers for the 2023 WTO Essay Award. The aim of the award is to promote high-quality research on trade policy and international trade cooperation and…
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Call for Applications: UNESCO Youth Essay Contest 2023
Applications are now open for the 2023 UNESCO Youth Essay Contest. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: January 20, 2023 UNESCO remains committed to meaningful youth engagement, with youth embraced by the Organization as both beneficiaries and key partners in co-shaping and co-delivery its mandate to build peace in the minds of women and men.…
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Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023 (N5,000,000 prize)
Applications are now open for the Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: January 5, 2023 Applications are open for the Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023. The FMN’s Prize for Innovation aims to highlight new and imaginative ways to achieve sustainability in Nigeria’s food value chain. This…
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Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023 (N5,000,000 prize)
Applications are now open for the Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: January 5, 2023 Applications are open for the Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023. The FMN’s Prize for Innovation aims to highlight new and imaginative ways to achieve sustainability in Nigeria’s food value chain. This…
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The AKO Caine Prize Award 2023 for African Writing (£10,000 Cash Prize)
Application Deadline: January 26, 2023 The AKO Caine Prize Award for African Writing is an annual literary award for a published short story by an African writer. In addition to the £10,000 prize, we invite five shortlisted writers to London for a series of events including public readings, interviews with media institutions, private event with agents,…
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UONGOZI Institute Youth Leadership Competition 2023 ($2,000 prize)
Deadline: January 10, 2023 Applications are open for the UONGOZI Institute Youth Leadership Competition 2023. The Youth Leadership Competition is organised as a component of the African Leadership Forum (ALF) to provide a space for the youth of Africa and the next generation of leaders in the region to contribute to important discussions on leadership and…
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BBC Writing Contest 2023 (Win £2,500 + Fully Funded trip to London, UK)
Applications are now open for the BBC Writing contest 2023. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: 12 February 2023. Applications are now open for the 28th BBC World Service International Radio Playwriting Competition. The global competition, hosted by BBC World Service and the British Council, offers the unique opportunity for writers to use the medium of…
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Application into H & M Foundation Global Change Award 2023 for fashion innovators (€1 million Grant)are now avilable Application Deadline: 8 December 2022 H & M Foundation is looking for bright minds that can transform fashion and change the way it is seen, worn, and made. The aim of the Global Change Award is to find, support and…
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SSB Photo Contest 2022 (1000 Euros Prize)
Applications are now open for the SSB Photo Contest 2022. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: 24 October 2022, 5 pm UTC. She Shapes Biodiversity is a photo contest that aims to celebrate women’s contributions to the environment and seeks to recognize and amplify the roles and contributions of women that can pave the way for the…
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TSL International Student Essay Competition 2023 (Win $500 + trip to a TSL Summit)
Applications are open for TSL International Student Essay Competition 2023. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: January 11, 2023 Applications are open for the Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL) International Student Essay Competition 2023. The competition invites students to submit one essay in English, entitled: “How can young people be better supported to thrive in green jobs?”…
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Seyi Makinde Annual Essay Competition for Young Nigerians (N450,000 cash prize)
Applications are open for the Seyi Makinde Annual Essay Competition for Young Nigerians 2022. Here’s how to apply: Application is open to students of any recognised Nigerian institutions and universities between the ages of 18 and 35. The top winners will be given cash prize and will be sponsored on digital skills vocational training. English…
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Call for Applications: Global Innovation Challenge 2022 ($10,000 Cash Prize)
Applications are open for the Global Innovation Challenge 2022. Here’s how to apply: Social Shifters are next generation leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs with fresh solutions to today’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. The programme is looking for creative ideas, projects, and business solutions to the problems that matter most to you and your community. Ideas are…
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Call for Applications: Justice Entrepreneurship School 2022
Applications are now open for the Justice Entrepreneurship School 2022. Here’s how to apply: The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) in partnership with FATE Foundation have designed this 8 weeks programme to help you become more knowledgeable on how to build and sustain innovative businesses that can solve today’s Justice problems. Are you…
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Global Resilience Partnership Social Media Competition 2022 (win $1,000)
Applications are now open for the Global Resilience Partnership Social Media Competition 2022. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: October 16, 2022 Applications are open for the Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) Social Media Competition 2022. The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), through The Resilience Knowledge Coalition, is hosting a social media competition in the lead-up to the Resilience…
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Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) World Maritime Day Essay Competition 2022 (1.7M in Prizes)
The Nigerian Ports Authority is a federal government agency that governs and operates the ports of Nigeria. The major ports controlled by the NPA include: the Lagos Port Complex and Tin Can Island Port in Lagos, Calabar Port, Delta Port, Rivers Port at Port Harcourt and Onne Port. Applications are invited for: Title: 2022 World…
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Punocracy Prize for Young Writers in Nigeria 2022 (N50,000 prize)
Applications are invited for the Punocracy Prize for Young Writers in Nigeria 2022. Here’s ho to apply: Deadline: October 16, 2022 Applications are open for the Punocracy Prize for Satire 2022. Punocracy is a community of young writers of satire in Nigeria that was launched in March 2018 to encourage free speech, promote critical thinking,…
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Call for Application: The African Union / European Union Blogging Competition for Bloggers and Writers
Applications are now invited for the African Union / European Union Blogging Competition for Bloggers. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: October 7, 2022. The African Union – European Union (AU-EU) Digital for Development (D4D) Hub invites bloggers from Africa and Europe to participate in its first blogging competition: How can Africa and Europe work together to…
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Call for Application: 9mobile Essay Competition 2022
Applications are now open for the 9mobile Essay Competition 2022. Here’s what yo need to know about the competition. Riding on UNESCO’s International Literacy Day marked on September 8 annually, Nigeria’s telecom provider and youth-friendly brand, 9mobile, has announced the introduction of an essay competition for senior secondary schools students in the country beginning with…
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Ockenden International Prizes 2023 for Innovative Refugee/Displaced People Projects (£100,000 in prizes)
Deadline: November 30, 2022 Applications are open for the Ockenden International Prizes 2023. The Ockenden International, renowned for its work for and with refugees for more than 70 years, has launched its 11th annual competition to find and reward the most effective self-reliance projects for refugees and/or displaced people. Ockenden International has helped refugees and…
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UBA Foundation National Essay Competition 2022 for Nigerian Students
The National Essay Competition (NEC) is part of the UBA Foundation’s education initiative which is aimed at promoting literacy and encouraging healthy and intellectual competition amongst senior secondary school students in Nigeria and across the African continent. Essay Summary The National essay competition, targeted at senior secondary school students in Nigeria is organized annually, as…
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Block Champion 2022 – global blockchain start-up competition for emerging Web3 entrepreneurs and developers (US$300,000 in funding)
Application Deadline: September 30th, 2022 Block Champion is a global blockchain start-up competition for emerging Web3 entrepreneurs and developers all over the world, hosted by Emmerse (the Blockchain Division of VietChallenge), Hectagon, and HUB Global. Block Champion discovers the world’s most innovative blockchain solutions and fosters their growth through mentorship, networking, and access to funding. The Block Champion…
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African Union Summit 2022 Essay Contest for young Africans (Fully Funded to Niamey, Niger)
Applications are now open for the African Union Summit 2022 Essay Contest for young Africans. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: September 30, 2022 The African Union Summit 2022 Essay Contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, creativity, and initiative of the African youth in promoting a culture of sustainable development in Africa,…