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Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards 2024 for Women Entrepreneurs (USD100,000 to a winner from each region)

Through the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards, Cartier supports women entrepreneurs who lead social enterprises in their early phases that have potential to grow significantly. Application Deadline: 30th June 2023 by 2pm Paris time (CEST) Eligible Countries: Cartier reviews applications from 7 regions (Latin America, North America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East & North Africa, Far East Asia, South-East … Read more

Government of Korea K-Startup Grand Challenge 2023 for Entrepreneurs (Fully-funded)

Accelerate your startup in South Korea. Bring your creative ideas to Korea and get the full support of the world’s most tech-savvy country. Application Deadline: 18th May 2023 at 13:00 GMT +9 Eligible Countries: All To be taken at (country): Startup Campus in Pangyo Techno Valley, 14 minutes south of Gangnam, South Korea. About the Award: The Korean government is … Read more

Africa’s Business Heroes: 7 Lessons from an ABH Judge to Improve the Quality of Your Application in 2024

Africa's Business Heroes 2023

Imagine spending hours to complete and finally submit an excellent application for a chance to win up to $300,000 business grant; only for your application to be disqualified because you did not share permission to your Google drive file. This was the case of a candidate I reviewed his application for the Africa’s Business Heroes … Read more

Orange Social Venture Prize 2023 in Africa and the Middle East

Applications are open for the Orange Social Venture Prize 2023 in Africa and the Middle East Application Deadline: 21st May 2023 at 9:00pm GMT About the Award: The Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (OSVP) has become a reference and has passed the 10-year mark by entering its 11th edition. Every … Read more

Ashden International Awards in Sustainable Energy 2023 for Developing Countries

If your organisation is a champion of local, sustainable energy, then register your interest in applying a 2022 Ashden International Award by filling out the form (below).  Application Deadline: 8th March 2023 at 11.59pm GMT. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Developing countries To be taken at (country): London, UK About the Award: World’s leading green energy awards, seeks to … Read more

Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards 2022 for Students

Open to university students of all ages based anywhere on earth, the Ericsson Innovation Awards competition recognizes innovative concepts that use technology to solve global challenges – and Imagine Possible. This year we are challenging you to ‘Impact our Sustainable Future’. Your Big Idea: Please share your Future of Food idea with us. We are looking … Read more

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