Contests/Awards

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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.

World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) Contest for Youth Engagement in Energy, Water & Transport 2018

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Spread the loveThe International Finance Corporation (IFC) and International Youth Foundation (IYF) invite applications for a contest for Youth Engagement in Energy, Water & Transport.  Application Deadline: 6th August 2018 Eligible Countries: All About the Award: To highlight cases and best practices of engaging youth in the workforce, IFC is hosting a contest inviting young people to submit … Read more

Future For Nature Award (Fully-funded to Arnhem, the Netherlands plus €50,000 Cash Prize) 2019

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Spread the loveThe new round for the 2019 Future For Nature Awards is open now! Are you a young (under 35 years old), talented and inspiring conservationist, committed to protecting species of wild animals and plants by combining passion with action to create concrete results in nature conservation? Do not hesitate and apply for the … Read more

Embassy of Czech Republic in Cairo “Women of Egypt” Photography Contest 2018

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Spread the loveThe Czech Republic Embassy in Cairo launches a photography contest for all amateur photographers. Application Deadline: 1st September 2018 To Be Taken At (Country): Egypt About the Award: Join in and seize the diversity of the Egyptian women in their daily lives and chores . The jury will value the originality and uniqueness of the captured … Read more

African Climate Change and Environmental Reporting (ACCER) Awards for African Journalists (Fully-funded to Katowice, Poland) 2018

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Spread the loveAre you a passionate journalist in Africa excited about the health of the planet, future generations and the global discourses around low-carbon, climate resilient green economic development pathways? Have you been following international and local conversations on the impact of climate change and environmental pollution on people, communities and economies? Are you looking … Read more

TWAS Regional Prize in Science Diplomacy for Scientists in sub-Saharan African Countries 2018

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Spread the loveTWAS-SAREP seeks to honour an outstanding scientist who has collaborated on trans-boundary research projects contributing to, or made possible by, good international relations in the developing world.  Application Deadline: 20th August 2018. Eligible Countries: sub-Saharan African countries About the Award: The ideal candidate must have made significant contributions to the application of diplomacy in Science and Technology … Read more

The World Academy of Sciences Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Partner (TWAS-SAREP) Regional Young Scientists’ Prize 2018

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Spread the loveThe World Academy of Sciences Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Partner (TWAS-SAREP) seeks to honour an outstanding young scientist who has made significant contribution to research, development and capacity building to improve sustainability of water and sanitation-related activities and programmes in the developing world.  Application Deadline: 20th August 2018. Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan African countries To Be Taken At … Read more

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