Deadline: 31 January 2016 The University of Louisville is currently inviting nominations from the individual political scientists of all nationalities, for the Grawemeyer Awards. The Award is presented annually to the winner of a competition designed to stimulate the recognition, dissemination and … [Read more...] about Grawemeyer Awards for Ideas Improving World Order
Nominations Open for TWAS 2016 Prizes! Recognizing Outstanding Contribution of Scientists from Developing Countries
Deadline: 29 February 2016 Nominations are open for TWAS 2016 Prizes that are awarded to individual scientists from developing countries in recognition of an outstanding contribution to scientific knowledge in nine fields of sciences and/or to the application of science and technology to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for TWAS 2016 Prizes! Recognizing Outstanding Contribution of Scientists from Developing Countries
Nominations Open for King Baudouin African Development Prize: Acknowledging Innovative Initiatives for Development in Africa!
Deadline: 15 March 2016 Nominations are open for the King Baudouin African Development Prize 2016 with an aim to reward individuals or organisations who are making an outstanding contribution to development in Africa. The Prize pays particular attention to innovative initiatives which stand out as … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for King Baudouin African Development Prize: Acknowledging Innovative Initiatives for Development in Africa!
BMW Foundation Responsible Leaders Award 2016: Recognizing Initiatives having Positive Social Impact!
Deadline: 4 January 2016 BMW Foundation is seeking applications for its Responsible Leaders Award 2016 to recognize those Responsible Leaders who develop and operate exemplary initiatives for the common good in their professional or private lives. The awards are given in recognition of this … [Read more...] about BMW Foundation Responsible Leaders Award 2016: Recognizing Initiatives having Positive Social Impact!
Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize 2016 Inviting Emerging Architects
Deadline: 8 February 2016 The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) has announced the fourth round of the Wheelwright Prize, an open international competition, inviting early career architects to participate. This annual prize is dedicated to fostering new forms of architectural research informed … [Read more...] about Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize 2016 Inviting Emerging Architects
Buckminster Fuller Institute Challenge 2016: Submit Innovative Solutions to Humanity’s Pressing Problems
Deadline: 1 March 2016 The Buckminster Fuller Institute (BFI) is inviting scientists, students, designers, architects, activists, entrepreneurs, artists and planners from all over the world to participate in BFI Challenge 2016 and to submit their innovative solutions to some of humanity’s most … [Read more...] about Buckminster Fuller Institute Challenge 2016: Submit Innovative Solutions to Humanity’s Pressing Problems
Apply for Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook Short Story Competition and Win up to £500!
Deadline: 7 February 2016 Entries are invited from the aspiring and established writers all around the world, for the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook Short Story Competition 2016. The entry must be a short story (for adults) with "ageing" as the theme. Entrants will be offered a place on an Arvon … [Read more...] about Apply for Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook Short Story Competition and Win up to £500!
Submit Nominations for Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water!
Deadline: 31 December 2015 The Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW) is open for nominations for its 7 Award Program 2016. It is an international award focusing on water-related scientific innovation and judged by leading scientists from around the world. Five prizes are … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water!
D-Prize for Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Expanding Access to Poverty-alleviation Solutions in the Developing World!
Deadline: 30 December 2015 The world has solutions to poverty. Can you distribute them to those in need? If supported can you solve the problem and provide effective poverty solutions to millions of lives by providing access to proven energy, education, health, and other interventions? If Yes, … [Read more...] about D-Prize for Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Expanding Access to Poverty-alleviation Solutions in the Developing World!
The Award for Excellence in Global Food Security Reporting!
Deadline: 1 March 2016 The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) and FAO have announced the creation of an annual award for excellence in global food security reporting. Each year a theme will be chosen under the broad heading of global food security. Anticipated topics … [Read more...] about The Award for Excellence in Global Food Security Reporting!
