Competitions/Awards

Looking for global competitions for students?

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

You’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.

African Fact-Checking Awards 2025 for Journalism Professionals in Africa ($7,000+ Prizes)

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Win €4,000 And A Trip To Vienna In The Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest 2025 For Students And Young Entrepreneurs

G Add us as a preferred source on Google » Applications are now open for the 2025 Drucker Challenge, an ...
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UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development ($USD50,000) 2025

G Add us as a preferred source on Google »  The UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) honours ...
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Youth Challenge in Economics 2025 For Students From the Middle East and North Africa 

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Win a Fully Funded Trip to the UK: Apply for the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025!

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Applications for the $1.5 million Africa Business Heroes Competition 2025 are open to entrepreneurs from all African countries

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