The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA) is inviting entries for Youth in Agriculture Blog Competition (YoBloCo Awards). The competition is being organized in association with FARA, Yam-Pukri, CAFAN, AYF, ANAFE, SPC/PAFPNET and within the framework of the ARDYIS … [Read more...] about The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Invites Blogs for YoBloCo Awards from the nationals of ACP countries
Grinnell College Seeks Nominations for 2012 Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize
Grinnell College is inviting nominations for 2012 Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize. This prize is offered by the college to honour individuals who have shown leadership in their fields and have creative ideas for bringing positive changes in the society. This prize also celebrates the … [Read more...] about Grinnell College Seeks Nominations for 2012 Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize
NEPAD and ACP-EU (CTA) Invite Entries from North African Youths for Essay Competition: “Looking at ICTs and agriculture in Africa through the eyes of women and the youth”
The New Partnership for Africa’s Development Agency (NEPAD) and the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA) invite entries from African youths (writers, journalists, and others) for essay competition being organized to celebrate 10th anniversary of NEPAD. The theme of … [Read more...] about NEPAD and ACP-EU (CTA) Invite Entries from North African Youths for Essay Competition: “Looking at ICTs and agriculture in Africa through the eyes of women and the youth”
Nominations now open for the 2012 ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights Activism
The Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) and the Puffin Foundation are currently inviting nominations for the ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights Activism. The Award is granted on an annual basis to individuals or organizations whose work has had an exceptionally positive impact on … [Read more...] about Nominations now open for the 2012 ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights Activism
United Nations Invites Nominations from Malaysian People for UN Person / Organization of the Year Award 2011
The Office of United Nations in Malaysia is seeking nominations from the people of Malaysia for UN Person / Organization of the Year Award 2011. This award was started in 1998 under the UN Resident Coordinator System. Since its founding, the award has honoured individuals and organizations for their … [Read more...] about United Nations Invites Nominations from Malaysian People for UN Person / Organization of the Year Award 2011
Nominations invited for 2012 Sophie Prize aimed at recognizing efforts towards sustainable future
Nominations are now open for the Sophie Prize. This international award worth US $ 100,000 is awarded annually in recognition of environment and sustainable development. The Sophie Prize Ceremony will take place in June 2012 in Oslo. The Sophie Prize has been established to inspire people working … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for 2012 Sophie Prize aimed at recognizing efforts towards sustainable future
Nominations invited from innovative works for the prestigious biennial Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
Nominations are now open for the 5th Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW). The prize is aimed at recognizing the efforts of scientists, inventors and research organizations around the world in water related fields. PSIPW acknowledges exceptional and innovative work … [Read more...] about Nominations invited from innovative works for the prestigious biennial Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
International Student Humanitarian Award opportunity for post-secondary students in impoverished or war-torn areas to pursue studies in Canada
University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus is currently seeking nominations for the Donald A. Wehrung International Student Humanitarian Award (ISHA) that recognizes outstanding international students from impoverished or war-torn areas, who have achieved academic excellence under difficult … [Read more...] about International Student Humanitarian Award opportunity for post-secondary students in impoverished or war-torn areas to pursue studies in Canada
Buckminster Fuller Challenge $100,000 award from innovative initiatives having potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems
Entries are now open for the Buckminster Fuller Challenge Award 2011 worth $100,000 in prize money aimed at supporting the development and implementation of a strategy that has significant potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems. Buckminster Fuller Challenge: Program Goals The … [Read more...] about Buckminster Fuller Challenge $100,000 award from innovative initiatives having potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems
Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year Competitions
The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship identifies leading social entrepreneurs in their respective countries and promotes them through the "Social Entrepreneur of the Year Awards." The Foundation, headquartered in Cologny-Geneva, Switzerland works to to advance social entrepreneurship and … [Read more...] about Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year Competitions
