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.

Wiki Loves Africa Photo Contest 2020

Of all of the millions of subjects you can read about on Wikipedia, subjects relating to Africa have the least ...
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Enter: Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition 2020 for Student-led Teams

JHU CBID is hosting the 2020 Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition this spring. JHU CBID is seeking student lead teams ...
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European Commission Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2020 for International Journalists

The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize was launched in 1992 to recognise excellence in reporting on development issues, inequalities, human rights and poverty eradication. ...
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International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition 2020 for Secondary/University Students ($700 Prize+More)

The Qualification Round 2020 of the International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition has opened! Use your skills and astronomy knowledge to ...
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Hivos/Climate Tracker Investigative Reporting Competition & Scholarship 2020 for African Journalists (Fully-funded to Sustainable Energy For All Forum, Rwanda)

Join us at the Sustainable Energy For All Forum in Rwanda and win an investigative reporting scholarship! Application Deadline: 18th ...
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Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge 2020 for International Graduate Students

Every year, the Kellogg School of Management and Morgan Stanley partner to host the challenge where teams of graduate students ...
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