UN-Habitat’s World Habitat Awards for Innovative Housing Solutions 2018

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Spread the loveApplications are now being accepted for the World Habitat Awards 2017-2018 competition, for practical, innovative and sustainable solutions to current housing issues worldwide. Application Deadline: 1st March, 2018. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: All About the Award: Every year a prize of £10,000 and an award are given to two winners – projects that provide practical and … Read more

Switch Africa Green (SAG)-SEED Starter for African Entrepreneurs 2017

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Spread the loveDo you have a business idea and need expert support to turn it into reality? Application Deadline: 20th August, 2017 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: African countries To Be Taken At (country):  Kampala, Uganda Challenges: Find solutions for one of the following challenges Agriculture Challenge: What is your business idea to generate decent employment, preserve resources, … Read more

Wangari Maathai Scholarship Fund for Young Kenyan Women 2017

Wangari Maathai Scholarships Fund
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Spread the loveEach year the Wangari Maathai Scholarship Fund offers scholarship award to young women with passion and personal commitment to environmental conservation. Application Deadline: 30th July 2017 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Kenya About the Award: The Wangari Maathai Scholarship Fund is an environmental innovations fund set up in memory of Professor Wangari Maathai that aims … Read more

SingularityU West Africa Global Impact Challenge for West African Startups 2017

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Spread the love 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 Timeline:  Applications Close – 7th April 2017 Pitch Day Event – 19th April 2017 To be taken at (country): Singularity University, USA About the Award: The purpose … Read more

Enter: World Bank Youth Essay Competition for Egyptian Students 2017

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Spread the love In partnership with the Economic Research Forum (ERF), the World are pleased to announce the second round of the Youth Essay Competition, and the launch of the Call for Essays titled ‘Entrepreneurship: Tackling Social Challenges’. Launched through the World Bank office in Cairo, this competition aims to support voice and agency of young … Read more

UCD, Michael Smurfit Masters Scholarships for International Students 2017/2018

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Spread the loveUCD Michael Smurfit Masters Scholarships are awarded to academically exceptional students who will be ambassadors for their course and the School during their studies and after graduation. Application Deadline: 31st March 2017 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): Ireland Type: Masters Eligibility: Scholarship winners will be selected on merit. To apply for a scholarship: … Read more