Competitions/Awards

Looking for global competitions for students?

Application opens for online competitions for students with prizes in cash and kind every year.

You’ll find cooking, poetry, essay competitions in Nigeria, Ghana and other African and developing countries

Here you find competitions, prizes, and awards on essay, video and other competitions open for Young Africans.

AI for Development (AI4Dev) Challenge 2020 for Arab & African Countries

AI for Development (AI4Dev) 2020 is a challenge that aims to identify great ideas in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and utilize its impact on 4 ...
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Canada: IDRC Research Ideas Competition 2021 for Research Students in Developing Countries

Canada’s International Development Research Center (IDRC) is pleased to announce a new Research Ideas Competition to promote health, sustainability and ...
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African Women in Media (AWiM) Labour Migration Reporting Programme 2020 for African Women Journalists

African Women in Media (AWiM), in partnership with the African Union (AU), International Labour Migration (ILO) and International Organization for Migration (IOM), have launched the Labour ...
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Berkeley Prize International Essay Competition 2021 for Undergraduate Architecture Students (USD25,000 Prize)

Each year, the Berkeley PRIZE Committee selects a topic critical to the discussion of the social art of architecture and ...
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APO African Women in Media Award 2021 for Women Media Practitioners

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading pan-African communications and business consultancy, presents the second annual APO Group African Women in Media ...
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UNICEF Kenya #Reimagine competition 2020 for Young Kenyans

UNICEF’s Reimagine campaign is a global fundraising appeal to respond, recover and reimagine a post-COVID-19 world fit for children Application ...
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