The Mandela Rhodes Foundation (MRF) Äänit Prize 2026 for Social Impact projects ($100,000 Prize)
Applications are now open for the 2026 Mandela Rhodes Foundation (MRF) Äänit Prize. The Äänit Prize supports initiatives that can deliver positive […]
Competitions
The RELX Environmental Challenge 2026 (USD 50,000 prize)
Applications are now open for the 2026 RELX Environmental Challenge. Each year, since 2011, the RELX Environmental Challenge has awarded projects that
The Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) Isu Elihle Awards 2026 for African Journalists.
Applications are now open for the 2026 Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) Isu Elihle Awards. The Isu Elihle Awards were launched in 2016
The UNAOC PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival 2026 for young filmmakers worldwide (all expenses paid to PLURAL+ Awards Ceremony in New York, USA)
Applications are now open for the 2026 PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival. The PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival is an initiative of the United Nations
UNIDO ONE World Sustainability Awards 2026 for young innovators worldwide.
Applications are now open for the 2026 UNIDO ONE World Sustainability Awards. These prestigious awards are a hallmark UNIDO initiative to recognize
World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program 2026/2027 for innovative education projects ($USD 1 million prize )
Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program. A global award program that identifies outstanding
The Afreximbank Creative Africa Nexus programme (CANEX) short film competition 2026 for young filmmakers ($2000 cash prize and Fully Funded to Lagos, Nigeria)
Applications are now open for the 2026 Afreximbank CANEX short film competition. Afreximbank, through its Creative Africa Nexus programme (CANEX) is excited
The Carnegie Mellon University Africa Innovation Hub Business Incubation Program 2026/2027 ($50,000 USD in seed funding)
Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Carnegie Mellon University Africa Innovation Hub Business Incubation Program. The Business Incubation Program is a 12-month
The Commonwealth Youth Photography Competition 2026 for young people.
Applications are now open for the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Photography Competition. Organised by the Royal Commonwealth Society, the Commonwealth Secretariat and
UNICEF’s Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education for young climate leaders ($20,000. grant)
Applications are now open for the 2026 UNICEF’s Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education. As a Leading Minds Climate Education Fellow,