The African Climate Innovation Challenge (ACIC) which is jointly developed and implemented by 3 E’s 4 Africa, Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) and StartUp Lounge Africa is a project which intends to focus on the innovative minds and projects of young Africans and encourage and empower th
Published: 2023-06-14 Type: Contest Study in: Deadline: June 29, 2023
Are you an African podcaster, blogger, TikToker, or vlogger passionate about telling stories of climate change in Africa beyond news that focuses on disasters and climate crisis? Africa No Filter, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is looking for storytellers in Africa and the Diaspor
Published: 2023-06-14 Type: Contest Deadline: June 29, 2023
The International Youth Math Challenge is one of the biggest online math competitions for students from all around the world: Unleash your creativity, knowledge, and math skills to win awards and cash prizes worth over $700 USD – take this unique opportunity and participate today! The IYMC
Published: 2023-06-13 Type: Contest Deadline: September 16, 2023
Through this activity, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) celebrates and makes widely known the creativity of young members of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Participation encourages Indigenous and local community youth to convey an impactful message about their peoples,
Published: 2023-06-13 Type: Contest Deadline: July 2, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 edition of the prestigious AWIEF Awards, which recognise, honour and celebrate women entrepreneurs and business owners in Africa and across various industry sectors for their achievements and contribution to the continent’s inclusive economic growth and so
Published: 2023-06-06 Type: Contest Study in: Rwanda Deadline: July 17, 2023
Spearhead Essay Contest is Spear of African Peace (SOAP) annual essay contest, which offers a safe space for participants to share their personal stories and connect with like-minded individuals. Tell a story about yourself! Today, more than ever before, people have been forcibly evacuated from t
Published: 2023-06-05 Type: Contest Deadline: August 15, 2023
As part of our commitment to our corporate philosophy of "Winning with Nigeria", Nigerian Breweries Plc has continued to take an increasingly active part in supporting education, amongst our other CSR focus point. As testament to this, we set up the Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Edu
Published: 2023-06-05 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: July 21, 2023
Calling selected VCs, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Hubs, Incubators and Programs, to nominate candidates for the 3rd edition of i-FAIR! We want to join forces with you to help entrepreneurs/startups and innovators, take their product development to the next level. If any of your entrepren
Published: 2023-06-01 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: June 10, 2023
The Absa Latelier, through its prizes focuses on how best to support the artist in growing their brand and in equipping artists with the relevant skills needed to build their careers. The competition also gives artists opportunities to build their network and collaborate in their art practice, while
Published: 2023-05-25 Type: Contest Study in: South Africa Deadline: May 31, 2023
The Francis Ibhawoh Foundation is proud to announce its annual essay competition, an initiative designed to engage undergraduate students in thoughtful, constructive dialogue. This year, we’re tackling the pressing issue of incessant strikes in Nigerian public tertiary institutions and brainst
Published: 2023-05-17 Type: Contest Deadline: June 30, 2023
We invite first year undergraduate students who aspire to be future leaders, making an impact that matters and those excited about growth and development to apply for the McKinsey Future Leaders Prize. You will have the opportunity to receive mentorship, learn, network and interact with our consulta
Published: 2023-05-10 Type: Contest Deadline: August 25, 2023
On the occasion of the Zero Discrimination Day celebrated globally on 1 March 2023, and to launch the start of Racial Justice Month, part of OHCHR’s year-long commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR)
Published: 2023-05-08 Type: Contest Deadline: May 15, 2023
In an effort to find a common solution to a common challenge, the World Bank would like to hear the views of African youth on the challenges of corruption. Based on the situation in your country, answer the following question: How can young people work with their governments, academia, and civil
Published: 2023-05-05 Type: Contest Deadline: May 26, 2023
ICAN-BOI, in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and the Bank of Industry, will gather a new generation of innovative thinkers from across the tech industry to tackle some of the most pressing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), tagged iHack4SDG Challenge 2023.
Published: 2023-05-04 Type: Contest Deadline: May 14, 2023
Are you between 15 and 20? Apply now to join the Shape the Future Challenge 2023 , brought to you in collaboration with Volkswagen Group, and get a chance to work with international mentors while developing innovative solutions for a greener, sustainable, and accessible future of mobility.
Published: 2023-05-01 Type: Contest Deadline: May 7, 2023
ABH is the Jack Ma Foundation’s flagship philanthropic entrepreneur initiative in Africa that was launched in 2019. It aims to strengthen the African entrepreneur ecosystem by identifying, telling the stories of, training, and awarding grant-funding to 100 African entrepreneur “heroes&rd
Published: 2023-04-26 Type: Contest Deadline: Not Specified
The 3rd Edition of the International Photography Award aims at recognizing and disseminating the work of artists, professionals or amateurs, who inspire a positive social transformation, by addressing in their projects the situation of poverty and social exclusion experienced by millions of human be
Published: 2023-04-21 Type: Contest Deadline: May 24, 2023
This open and free photo competition seeks to inspire the creation of imagery capturing the beauty, the challenges and the importance of the ocean and humankind’s relation to it, hoping to contribute to actions to preserve this vital resource. The photo competition has six thematic categori
Published: 2023-04-20 Type: Contest Deadline: April 23, 2023
Score big and make a difference - Join our challenge to build Paris Saint Germain’s sustainable & collaborative platform to engage our fans and bring football to every corner of Africa. Paris Saint Germain is calling for innovative companies and entrepreneurs to create the ne
Published: 2023-04-14 Type: Contest Deadline: April 30, 2023
The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award is one of the biggest and most established prizes for young people aged 11 – 17 in the world. Since it was founded in 1998, the Award has kick-started the career of some of today’s most exciting new voices, such as Sarah Howe, Jay Bernard, Helen
Published: 2023-04-07 Type: Contest Deadline: July 31, 2023
