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Here you find contests, prizes and awards on essay, video and other competitions open for Young Africans.
African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental and…
The Commission of the African Union is committed to support the use and development of science in Africa and has, since 2008 been running the African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE). Application Deadline: …
Sony World Photography Awards Competition for Student and Professional Photographers…
Marking its 12th anniversary, Sony World Photography Awards — the world’s largest photography competition has opened for entries, for 2019.Application Deadlines: Professional: 11th January, 2019 - 1300 GMT
Youth & Open: 4th…
Emerging River Professional Award for River Professionals 2018
The Emerging River Professional Award (ERPA), sponsored by OceanaGold Corporation, recognises, rewards and fosters those in the early stages of their careers in rivers. The award is presented to those who have demonstrated innovation,…
Grigri Pixel: Call for African Initiatives (Full-funded to Madrid, Spain) 2018
This call launches the third edition of Grigri Pixel, scheduled from 15 to 28 October in Madrid, and which will focus on claiming the right to the city.Application Deadline: 24th June 2018.Eligible Countries: African countriesTo…
Enter: Yale Drama Series International Prize for Emerging Playwrights 2018
The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2018 playwriting competition. The prize and publication are contingent on the playwright's agreeing to the terms of the publishing agreement.Application Deadline: 15th August 2018…
Short Story Day Africa Prize for African Writers 2018
Call for submissions are open from African writers for this year's Short Story Day Africa Prize. The theme of every submission should be on Hotel Africa.Application Deadline: 31st August 2018.Offered annually? YesEligible…
AMMSI-Phillip Griffiths Prize 2018 for African Mathematicians (USD 6,000 Prize)
The African Mathematics Millennium Science Initiative (AMMSI) calls for nominations for the AMMSI-Phillip Griffiths Prize for 2018.Application Deadline: 30th June 2018.About the Award: The AMMSI-Phillip Griffiths Prize is awarded to…
Women Leaders in Global Health Challenge Contest (Funded to London, UK) 2018
While women who apply for a mid-career fellowship from WHO/TDR are just as likely as men to receive it, women have been less likely to apply. How do YOU think we can change this and develop feasible ways to increase women's participation in…