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.

World Bank Mission Billion Challenge “WURI West Africa Prize” 2020

The World Bank Group announced today the launch of the Mission Billion Challenge “WURI West Africa Prize” to seek innovative solutions that augment inclusion of informal workers in social ...
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National Arts Council (NAC) Call for Arts Project Applications in response to COVID-19

The National Arts Council (NAC) invites artists and arts organisations to apply for funding for arts projects that comply with ...
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TWAS – Mohammad A. Hamdan Award 2020 for Researchers in African or Arab Countries

This new award will be given for outstanding mathematical work carried out by a scientist working and living in Africa ...
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UNICEF COVID 19 Youth Challenge 2020 for Young Africans

UNICEF has partnered with Cartedo to empower youth across Africa to solve a series of global grand challenges and positively ...
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Huawei NEXT-IMAGE Awards 2020 Photography Contest

The NEXT-IMAGE Awards embody Huawei’s dedication to the craft and artistry of modern photography. By equipping aspiring photographers with cutting-edge ...
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IBM COVID-19 Call for Code Global Challenge 2020

The 2020 Call for Code Global Challenge has expanded its focus to tackle the effects of COVID-19. Technology solutions can ...
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