Apply: ICFJ Global Health Reporting Contest for African Journalists 2017

The International Center for Journalists is pleased to announce a competition to recognize the best media coverage of maternal, child health, and other urgent health issues. Application Deadline: Monday, 31st July, 2017. Offered annually?ย Yes Eligible Countries: The contest applies to a story or stories published or broadcast in Brazil, China, India, Russia and Sub-Saharan Africa … Read more

Deadline Extended: DW Digital Heroes Online Competition for Bloggers in Nigeria 2017

Are you a blogger in Nigeria? If yes, DW is inviting you to participate in a blogger competition on how to preserve the environment. The winner will get a two-week internship program at Deutsche Welle. Blog in now! Application Deadline:ย Monday, 12th June 2017. Offered Annually? ย No Eligible Countries: ย Nigeria To be taken at (country): Nigeria … Read more

Government of Japan Global Development Awards Competition for Researchers in Developing Countries 2017

Theย Government of Japan is sponsoring theย Global Development Awards Competition for innovative researchers in Developing Countries. Application Deadline:ย 16th July, 2017ย (Indian Standard Time 6:00 PM) Eligible Countries:ย Developing countries To be taken at (country):ย New Delhi, India Aboutย the Award:ย The Global Development Awards Competition is an innovative award scheme launched by GDN with the generous support from the Ministry of … Read more

RFI Challenge App Africa for Innovative Mobile/Web Solutions on Girls’ Education 2017

Welcome to the website of theย  RFI Challenge App Africa , a competition aimed at developing innovative mobile or web solutions in the field of girls’ education in Africa, organized by France Mรฉdias Monde through 7 billion neighbors RFI. Application Deadline:ย 30th June, 2017. Eligible Countries:ย African countries To be taken at (country):ย Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire Aboutย the Award:ย Education … Read more

Apply: Union Bank Centenary Innovation Challenge 2017 (Up to 4,000,000 Naira)

In celebration of 100 years of heritage & service, Union Bank is running a Centenary Innovation Challenge to find and support great ideas that address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in entrepreneurial ways. Application Deadline:ย 19th May 2017 Eligible Countries:ย Nigeria To be taken at (country):ย Nigeria Aboutย the Award:ย Union Bank, one of Nigeriaโ€™s most respected financial institutions, has … Read more

SingularityU MENA Global Impact Challenge for Startups in MENA Region 2017

What moonshotย 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 Deadline:ย 24th April 2017 Eligible Countries:ย Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, … Read more