The Hult Prize Foundation transforms how young people envision their own possibilities as leaders of change in the the world around them. With a US$1,000,000 global startup prize as its anchor activity, the Hult Prize has brought impact-focused programs, events and trainings to over a million students globally, creating a […]
UNESCO/Idries Shah Foundation World Tales Short Story Competition 2020
Young teenagers from all over the globe are invited to write about challenges of today and tomorrow in the format of a short story, and share their perspectives. APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 15, 2020 ELIGIBILITY: Participants must be between 12 and 18 years old (Inclusive) The competition is open to all […]
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize Writing Contest for Unpublished Short Fiction
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize started in 2012 with the launch of Commonwealth Writers. Free to enter and with a global reach across five continents, the Prize seeks out talented writers and brings stories from new and emerging voices to an international audience. Stories often come from countries with little […]
National Enterprise Challenge for Nigerian University Students
National Enterprise Challenge is an initiative of the Directors of Entrepreneurship Centers across Nigerian Universities and are being supported by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The competition is open to all current students irrespective of their field of study, undergraduate or postgraduate, full time or part-time. They must however be […]
$10,000 BEYOND TOURISM IN AFRICA INNOVATION CHALLENGE
$10,000 BEYOND TOURISM IN AFRICA INNOVATION CHALLENGE
The Luc Hoffmann Institute, the African Leadership University’s School of Wildlife Conservation, and the WWF Regional Office for Africa have launched a global innovative challenge with this objective:
To discover and incubate new revenue models that do not depend on tourism, but still enable local African communities to derive income from wildlife, manage their natural resources sustainably and improve their collective wellbeing Read More
Providus Bank SME Challenge
The SME Challenge is an initiative of EDC and ProvidusBank which aims at equipping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with skills and competencies that the SMEs require to be able to run their businesses profitably, defend sound and viable business proposals, efficient funds utilization, trade, access to markets and prepare […]
NCDMB Annual National Undergraduate Essay Competition for Nigerians
The NCDMB Annual National Undergraduate Essay Competition is sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to promote academic excellence and Nigerian Content to encourage the youths to build local capacities and competencies for effective participation in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas industry. DEADLINE: 25th September, 2020 2020 Essay […]
Multi-Cultural Photo Competition by Photo Africa 2020
Photo Africa is organizing this multi-cultural photo competition. This is season 3 of the competition that aims to high light diversity in cultures. You might be wondering what Photo Africa actually is. It is an organization that works to let people’s talents be celebrated. The fact that Photo Africa celebrates […]
UBA National Essay Competition 2020 for Senior Secondary Students (N2.5 Million Educational Grant for Winner)
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has commenced the 2020 edition of its annual National Essay Competition in Nigeria with a call for entries. About the Award: Now in its 10th year, the National Essay Competition, targeted at senior secondary students […]
FITC Youth Connect Essay Challenge ($1,000 and Other Prizes to be won)
The Youth Connect Essay Challenge is organized to harness the creativity and innovation mindset of the African youth in promoting growth and development in Africa. The objective is to develop in undergraduate students the habit of contributing to national and global issues, as well as providing policymakers with an accessible […]
N400,000 Prize Policy Competition 2020 For Nigerian Undergraduates
The Policy Competition is a platform for the grooming and harvesting of ideas from the Nigerian youths, to solve some of Nigeria’s developmental challenges. The state of affairs of Nigeria presents a challenge to the creativity, intelligence and resourcefulness of the Nigerian Youth. The Policy Competition aims to galvanize the […]