Category AWARDS

TWAS─SAMIRA OMAR INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY AWARD 2024 FOR FEMALE SCIENTISTS (USD4,000 CASH AWARD)

Applications are now open for the TWAS─SAMIRA OMAR INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY AWARD 2024. This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, recognizes the significant impact on the environment and biodiversity of scientists from least developed countries, with a monetary award…

TWAS-DFG COOPERATION VISITS PROGRAMME 2024 FOR POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA.

Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme. The TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme provides postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, with the opportunity to make a three-month ‘Cooperation Visit’ to a research institute in Germany. Such visits must be…

ILO ACCEL AFRICA REGIONAL MEDIA “VOICES AGAINST CHILD LABOUR” COMPETITION 2024 FOR MEDIA PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS.

Applications are now open for the ILO ACCEL AFRICA REGIONAL MEDIA “VOICES AGAINST CHILD LABOUR” COMPETITION 2024. This media competition is more than just a contest; it’s a call to action for media professionals and students to contribute their voices and…

VISA EVERYWHERE INITIATIVE GLOBAL INNOVATION PROGRAM 2024 FOR INNOVATIVE STARTUPS WORLDWIDE ($100,000 USD IN PRIZES)

Applications are now open for the 2024 VISA EVERYWHERE INITIATIVE GLOBAL INNOVATION PROGRAM. Visa Everywhere Initiative is an open innovation program that helps startups like yours unlock new opportunities — and can give you a global platform to demonstrate your ground-breaking solutions.…

2024 ST ANDREWS PRIZE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT ($USD 100,000 PRIZE)

Applications are now open for the 2024 St Andrews Prize for the Environment. The St Andrews Prize for the Environment is a major international initiative led by the University of St Andrews that recognises and supports innovative and inspirational responses to environmental challenges, including…

GENERATION GOOGLE EMEA SCHOLARSHIPS 2024/2025 FOR WOMEN IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & GAMING (7,000 EURO AWARD)

Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Generation Google EMEA Scholarships for women in computer science & gaming. Application Deadline:  Tuesday, April 23, 2024  To support students seeking computer science degrees in excelling in technology and becoming leaders in the sector, the Generation…

THE ORANGE SOCIAL VENTURE PRIZE 2024 IN AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST ( €70,000 EURO PRIZE)

Applications are now open for the 2024 Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East. An undeniable catalyst for progress, technological innovation can only reach its full potential if it is supported by a solid, viable business proposition that…

MASTERCARD FOUNDATION FUND FOR RESILIENCE AND PROSPERITY AGRIBUSINESS CHALLENGE FUND FOR SMES ACROSS AFRICA.

Applications are now open for the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity Agribusiness Challenge Fund. Application Deadline: November 22nd, 2024 The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity is the second phase of a program from the Mastercard Foundation. The first phase was…

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