Digital Lab Africa 2022 for Creative African Artists and Startups (€3,000 Cash Prize and Mentorship in France)

The Digital Lab Africa call for applications is open to anyone from the field of digital content creation: artists, producers, designers, start-ups, SMEs, collectives, students or entrepreneurs, based in Sub-Saharan Africa or a national of a country in this region. Application Deadline: 28th February 2022 Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan African countries To be taken at (country): France About the … Read more

Brunel University African Poetry Prize 2022 for African Poets

 The Brunel University African Poetry Prize works in partnership with the African Poetry Book Fund to provide a platform for unpublished poets in Africa. Application Deadline: 1st November, 2021 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at: Online About the Award: The Brunel University International African Poetry Prize is a major annual poetry prize of … Read more

UNICEF Uganda Innovation Fund Challenge 2021 – Call for Applications

Do you have an innovative idea or solution to improve the lives of children (especially those from marginalised communities) in Uganda? Join the UNICEF Uganda Innovation Fund Challenge with your innovative concept or offering.  Application Deadline: 7th February 2021. About the Award: UNICEF Uganda has launched an Innovation Fund Challenge to deepen participatory practices in … Read more

African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental and Regional Awards 2020

AUKNASE: The Commission of the African Union is committed to support the use and development of science in Africa and has, since 2008 been running the African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE).  Application Deadline: 25th November 2020 (at 17:00 hours Addis Ababa time) Offered Annually? Yes Eligible Countries: African countries To Be Taken At … Read more

African Union/CIEFFA #AfricaEducatesHer Campaign 2020 – Call for Submissions

AU/CIEFFA invites African girls and women: students, human rights’ activists and teachers/educators to submit creative content showcasing their experiences learning/teaching girls during the COVID-19 related school closures and initiatives being taken by individuals, organisations and nations to ensure girls return back to school once schools start reopening. Application Deadline: 30th November 2020 About the Award: … Read more

UNESCO Sheroes National Art Competition 2020 for Nigerian Students

The National Art Competition under the theme of “Sheroes” is specially designed by UNESCO Abuja under the European Union (EU)-United Nations (UN) Spotlight Initiative in Nigeria: To eliminate violence against women and girls. Application Deadline: 30th September 2020 by 5:00 p.m (Abuja Time). About the Award: This competition is aimed at raising awareness about VAWG/SGBV/HP among … Read more