Contests/Awards

Looking for global competitions for students?

Application opens for online competitions for students with prizes in cash and kind every year.

Youโ€™ll find cooking, poetry, essay competitions in Nigeria, Ghana and other African and developing countries

Here you find competitions, prizes, and awards on essay, video and other competitions open for Young Africans.

ConDev Media Grants Award for Student Photojournalists Worldwide 2017

A grant for student photojournalists to coverย difficult topics in conflict-affected countries through compellingย photo stories. Application Deadline:ย 30th September 2017 Eligible Countries:ย All ...
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United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Tokyo Sustainable Development Goals Student Photo Contest 2017

The United Nations Information Centre, Tokyo (UNIC Tokyo) and Sophia University are, once again, co-organizing the student photo contest on ...
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Microsoft “Dream, Build, Play” Contest for Game Developers Worldwide 2017. USD $225,000 Prize

Push the boundaries of creativity and challenge yourself to craft experiences that deeply engage your players. This competition is open ...
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Japan Media Arts Festival Contest for Professional and Amateur Artist(e)s 2018

Entries are sought from professional, amateur, independent and commercial creators across the globe for the Japan Media Arts Festival. Application ...
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Nominate an Individual/Project for Public Peace Prize 2018

Nominations are open for 2018 Publicย Peaceย Prize with an aim to foster greater recognition for peacemakers and peace initiatives around the ...
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