Are you ready? The 2023 SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition (CDEC) is here again and promises to be great! This competition is not your usual essay contest – it is a chance for all primary and secondary school students in Nigeria between ages 9-16 to showcase their innovative
Published: 2023-03-16 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: April 14, 2023
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 year, it rewards the best technological projects with a positive impact in Africa and the Middle East. The competition is organized in tw
Published: 2023-03-14 Type: Contest Deadline: May 21, 2023
Every year on April 26, World Intellectual Property (IP) Day is celebrated to recognize the importance of IP rights in promoting innovation and creativity. This year’s theme, “Women and IP: Accelerating Innovation and Creativity,” highlights women’s role in driving innovation
Published: 2023-03-13 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: March 31, 2023
Postponed twice (2021 and 2022) The Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games are now confirmed for 28 July-8 August 2023 and will invite young journalists from around the world to participate in the Young Reporters Programme in China. The Young Reporters Programme exemplifies FISU’s commitm
Published: 2023-03-10 Type: Contest Study in: China Deadline: April 14, 2023
ABH aims to identify, support and inspire the next generation of African entrepreneurs who are making a difference in their local communities, working to solve the most pressing problems, and building a more sustainable and inclusive economy for the future. The initiative aims to be as inclusive
Published: 2023-03-09 Type: Contest Deadline: May 12, 2023
The Competition aims to have 3 categories of winners: the National, Regional and Continental. In this regard, ARSO is requesting all the National Standards Bodies (NSBs) in Africa to organise the competition at the National level and send out the attached documents (7th Continental Essay C
Published: 2023-03-08 Type: Contest Deadline: April 28, 2023
The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for the 2024 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation as the programme approaches its 10th anniversary. The Africa Prize supports ambitious entrepreneurs and innovators developing local and scalable solutions to everyday challenges on the
Published: 2023-03-06 Type: Contest Deadline: July 25, 2023
ABH aims to identify, support, and inspire the next generation of African entrepreneurs who are making an impact in their local communities, working to solve the most pressing problems, and building a more sustainable and inclusive economy for the future. The initiative aims to be as inclusive as
Published: 2023-03-06 Type: Contest Deadline: May 12, 2023
We are open for entries from 1 February 2023 to midnight on 30 April 2023. Judging will take place throughout those months and for the month of May 2023, and the winners will be announced by the end of May or early June 2023. Entries will compete for the following coveted titles: The ove
Published: 2023-02-28 Type: Contest Deadline: April 30, 2023
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This annual award, which began in 2007, is organized and presented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan. Its purpose is to increase motivation among young researchers contributing to research and development in agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and related industrie
Published: 2023-02-22 Type: Contest Deadline: May 19, 2023
The King Baudouin African Development Prize (awarded every other year) aims to reward individuals or organisations who are making an outstanding contribution to development in Africa. The Prize pays particular attention to initiatives which stand out as the best in their field significantly improve
Published: 2023-02-20 Type: Contest Deadline: March 16, 2023
The World Intellectual Property Day 2023 Video Competition is an opportunity for you to share your ideas on how an inclusive innovation ecosystem can unleash the ingenuity and creativity of girls and women to build a better tomorrow for the benefit of all. Show why it is important for girls and w
Published: 2023-02-15 Type: Contest Deadline: March 19, 2023
Nigeria LNG Limited is the proud sponsor of three of the biggest and most prestigious prizes in Africa for science, literature, and literary criticism: The Nigeria Prize for Science and The Nigeria Prize for Literature, each worth USD100,000 in award money, and The Nigeria Prize for Literary Critici
Published: 2023-02-14 Type: Contest Deadline: April 20, 2023
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the lives of young children, students, and youth. The disruption of societies and economies caused by the pandemic has led to the worst crisis in the education of the last century. The staggering effects of school closures reach beyond learning. This generation of ch
Published: 2023-02-10 Type: Contest Deadline: March 31, 2023
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We are excited to announce the start of the African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) photo contest. Join the APNI challenge to use photography to shed light on plant nutrition research and development in Africa. Your contributions will help APNI provide a valuable forum and educational resource...an
Published: 2023-02-06 Type: Contest Deadline: July 1, 2023
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This is an exclusive platform being provided to innovative African youth in travel and tourism looking for funding, partnership and mentorship opportunities to present their projects to the global market place in order to find the required support for their programmes.
Published: 2023-02-01 Type: Contest Deadline: February 28, 2023
Komla Dumor was a BBC News journalist whose passion was to tell African stories to the world with honesty and integrity. It’s a legacy that the BBC wants to continue. The BBC News Komla Dumor Award will be made to an outstanding individual living and working in Africa, who comb
Published: 2023-01-18 Type: Contest Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: February 14, 2023
MultiChoice calls on climate change activists and innovators across Africa to submit nominations for the prestigious Earthshot Prize with a chance of winning US$1.2 million/ R 20 million (£1 million) prize Launched in 2020, The Earthshot Prize is an ambitious global prize for the envir
Published: 2023-01-17 Type: Contest Deadline: January 27, 2023
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in keeping with its strategic intent as encapsulated in the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS 2020-2030) pillar 8 “Indigenous Content Development and Adoption” is committed to promoting innovation for the sustainability and
Published: 2023-01-11 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: January 15, 2023
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development in partnership with the Bank of Industry invites Nigerian youth to participate in the 2nd National Sixty-Day App Development Challenge.The Sixty-Day App challenge is aimed at engaging young Nigerians in designing a mobile application to improve a
Published: 2023-01-11 Type: Contest Deadline: March 10, 2023
