Government of Japan Global Development Awards Competition for Researchers in Developing Countries 2017

The Government of Japan is sponsoring the Global Development Awards Competition for innovative researchers in Developing Countries. Application Deadline: 16th July, 2017 (Indian Standard Time 6:00 PM) Eligible Countries: Developing countries To be taken at (country): New Delhi, India About the Award: The Global Development Awards Competition is an innovative award scheme launched by GDN with the generous support from the Ministry of … Read more

RFI Challenge App Africa for Innovative Mobile/Web Solutions on Girls’ Education 2017

Welcome to the website of the  RFI Challenge App Africa , a competition aimed at developing innovative mobile or web solutions in the field of girls’ education in Africa, organized by France Médias Monde through 7 billion neighbors RFI. Application Deadline: 30th June, 2017. Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire About the Award: Education … Read more

Apply: Union Bank Centenary Innovation Challenge 2017 (Up to 4,000,000 Naira)

In celebration of 100 years of heritage & service, Union Bank is running a Centenary Innovation Challenge to find and support great ideas that address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in entrepreneurial ways. Application Deadline: 19th May 2017 Eligible Countries: Nigeria To be taken at (country): Nigeria About the Award: Union Bank, one of Nigeria’s most respected financial institutions, has … Read more

SingularityU MENA Global Impact Challenge for Startups in MENA Region 2017

What moonshot innovation would you develop to solve a global grand challenge using exponential technology that would impact the lives of a billion people in the next 10 years? Application Deadline: 24th April 2017 Eligible Countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, … Read more

Deutsche Welle Heroes of Today Contest for Portuguese -Speaking African Countries 2017

Picture a person who makes a difference in your community and be able to win attractive prizes for the best entries! Post a text, video or photos and participate in the contest! Application Deadline: 1st May 2017 Eligible Countries: Portuguese -Speaking African Countries To be taken at (country): Online About the Award: Deutsche Welle’s “Heroes of today” contest seeks … Read more

Adansonia Entrepreneurship Challenge for African Entrepreneurs 2017

Bocconi University in Milan, Spain, is currently recruiting entrepreneurs to participate to Adansonia, a pan-African entrepreneurship contest starting in May.   Application Deadline: 30th April 2017 Offered Annually? No Eligible Countries: All African countries To be taken at (country): Interested participants only require internet-connected devices. About the Award: Entrepreneurs joining Adansonia will get the opportunity to take … Read more