Category: Challenges
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African Impact Challenge 2024 for early-stage African entrepreneurs ($ 25,000 CAD in funding and Fully Funded to Toronto, Canada)
Inspired by The Prosperity Paradox, AIC is run in different African countries every year. In 2022 AIC launched the Pan-African Health Entrepreneurship Stream, which now runs annually with the support of Mastercard Foundation. Teams that meet the eligibility criteria will be selected for participation in a comprehensive training and mentorship program, with up to $25,000 CAD in…
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Applications Now Open: National Girls in ICT Competition 2024
Applications are now open for the National Girls in ICT Competition 2024. Here’s all you need to know about the competition. Introducing the National Girls in ICT Competition, an initiative that seeks to transform the ICT landscape in Nigeria by creating a platform for girls in secondary schools to showcase their skills, creativity, and innovation…
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Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) Challenge 2024 for Africans
RAIN aims to convert seed-level innovative agricultural ideas that are meeting resilience needs in East Africa and scale them to sustainable business ideas of interest to private investors and funders. The aim is to identify new innovative agricultural initiatives and provide customized support to maximize each initiative’s potential for impact. The challenge will align potential…
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The Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Programme 2024
This program aims to provide young Lagos citizens with the necessary practical skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed as entrepreneurs. The Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Programme is a British Council and Prince’s Trust International program executed by Nerdzfactory Company that aims to provide young people with a comprehensive toolbox of skills applicable to both future employment…
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Apply Now: Orange Startup Challenges 2024
Applicants are urged to apply to the Orange Startup Challenges 2024. Every year, for four adrenaline-pumping days, VivaTech brings together in Paris the best corporate leaders, startups, investors, researchers, and innovators to spark positive change in business and society. The eighth edition will be held in Paris, at Expo Porte de Versailles, from May 22…
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World Bank Youth Innovation Challenge 2024: Water Solutions for a New Climate Reality
The World Bank Youth Innovation Challenge: Water Solutions for a New Climate Reality aims to accelerate innovation and unleash the potential of the world’s next generation of youth aquapreneurs. The World Bank and its partners welcome all interested and qualified young aquapreneurs to submit proposals for creative solutions to one or more of four global…
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Call for Applications: WAICF AI Startup Challenge
The WAICF (World AI Cannes Festival) AI Startup Challenge is looking for ambitious and innovative firms eager to make a significant impact in the world of AI. We are searching for teams and people who are enthusiastic about artificial intelligence and its potential applications in a variety of sectors. Whether you are a fledgling startup…
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Airbus and BMW Group Global Quantum Computing Challenge ( €30k per winner )
Submissions are invited from students, researchers, and professional experts in Quantum Technologies to address the most urgent mobility challenges. Airbus and BMW Group have jointly initiated a groundbreaking global Quantum Computing Challenge named “The Quantum Mobility Quest.” The challenge is specifically designed to address formidable challenges in aviation and automotive sectors that conventional computers have…
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Worldwide World Press 2024 Photo Contest for Photographers (5,000 Euros cash prize)
The annual World Press Photo Contest honors and celebrates the greatest photojournalism and documentary photography from the previous year, as chosen by an international independent jury. Entering is free, and awards include up to €6,000 in cash and inclusion in our yearly traveling show, among other things. Benefits Entering the World Press Photo Contest is…
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YALI RLCs/ POWER AFRICA Design Challenge 2024 for young Africans
The Regional Leadership Centres (RLCs) of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) promote the use of environmentally friendly technologies to effectively manage the African continent’s energy crisis. To support the work of alumni in this sector, the RLCs in collaboration with Power Africa, are posing a design challenge to women alumni who are active within…