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.

IDFA Bertha Fund for Filmmakers in Developing Countries 2019 – Amsterdam

The IDFA Bertha Fund, formerly known as the Jan Vrijman Fund, supports documentary filmmakers in developing countries. Its goal is ...
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World Bank Youth Summit 2018 Competition for Young Social Entrepreneurs

World Bank is calling all young social entrepreneurs to submit an innovative idea that contributes to building human capital, the ...
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Google Science Fair Competition for Students Worldwide 2019

The Google Science Fair is a global online science and engineering competition open to individuals and teams from ages 13 ...
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Freedom of Expression Awards Fellowship (Fully-funded to London, UK) 2018

Winners of the 2019 Freedom of Expression Awards Fellowship receive 12 months of capacity building, coaching and emergency assistance.ย Through the ...
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World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2019

WTTC joins forces with sponsors, media partners and contributors to invite destinations, businesses and projects to apply for the Tourism ...
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UNDP/UN Women Open Innovation Challenge and Call for Youth Led Social Entrepreneurship Innovative Solutions Facing Youth in Africa 2019

Are you an African youth entrepreneur passionate about the continent with an innovative solution? Then, read on โ€“ we have ...
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