Category: Challenges
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Global Open Call: 2025 Impact Challenge Program by Google.org Generative AI Accelerator
Global Open Call: 2025 Impact Challenge Program by Google.org Generative AI Accelerator While four in five nonprofits feel that generative AI is applicable to their work, nearly half are not using the technology due to a lack of awareness, tools, funding, and training. To help address these barriers, Google.org launched a Generative AI Accelerator in…
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UNWTO Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge 2025 for young Africans
Applications are now open for the 2025 UNWTO Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge. The Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge is a unique platform that aims to empower innovative African youth in the travel and tourism industry. It offers funding, mentorship, partnerships, and global exposure, allowing participants to present their groundbreaking projects to an international…
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2025 EDT Tim Morris Award for Low or Middle-income Countries (Up to £2,000)
2025 EDT Tim Morris Award for Low or Middle-income Countries (Up to £2,000) Education Development Trust’s Tim Morris Award offers £2,000 financial support to a PhD student in the field of general education to support field research in a low- or low-middle income country. Tim Morris (1982-2012) was dedicated to providing education to those less…
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Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa Challenge 2024 | Up to $50,000 in Equity Funding
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa) (www.Meltwater.org), in collaboration with the Norwegian Embassy, proudly announces the launch of the 6th edition of the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC). This year’s challenge seeks to identify and support exceptional AgriTech entrepreneurs who are addressing critical agricultural challenges in West Africa. In the rapidly evolving world of…
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Melton Foundation SDG Innovation Challenge 2024
Are you committed to sustainable development and social impact in your community and beyond? Are you a 16-35-year-old student, professional, activist, change-maker, or entrepreneur who wants to make a difference on the African continent and around the world? Are you a member of a youth innovation startup/project team based anywhere in Africa looking to pivot…
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Mastercard AI StartUp Challenge 2024 | $150,000 prize
Applications are now open for the 2024 MasterCard AI StartUp Challenge. MasterCard, the UAE Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) are collaborating to launch the UAE’s first AI challenge, empowering the next generation of AI pioneers. The challenge invites seed and Series A startups to submit…
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Irish Aid SDG Challenge 2024 for Sustainable Solutions
Applications are now open for the 2024 Irish Aid SDG Challenge. The SDG Challenge supports transdisciplinary teams in developing sustainable solutions to address development challenges under the UN SDGs in Irish Aid’s target countries. Solutions must demonstrate context-specific expected impact in one of Irish Aid’s partner countries, but applicants are encouraged to consider broader opportunities…
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The Pivot Challenge for Young Innovators 2024
The Pivot Challenge for Young Innovators 2024 The Pivot Challenge aims to identify and support early-stage organizations with innovative solutions to social problems, fostering entrepreneurship and social impact in Southeastern Nigeria. This inaugural event will mark the first-ever Pivot Challenge, aligning with The Pivot’s mission of promoting values, socioeconomic progress, and leadership accountability. The Pivot…
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WFP Innovation Challenge: Relief & Resilience 2024 | up to $100,000 in equity-free funding
Applications are now open for the WFP Innovation Challenge: Relief & Resilience 2024. They launched the most recent World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Challenge in search of game-changing solutions that provide relief, foster resilience, and end hunger. Over 828 million people, or more than one-tenth of the world’s population, continue to go to bed hungry…
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Lineage Food Chain Innovation Challenge 2024
Calling all innovators, developers, designers and entrepreneurs! Apply for the Lineage Food Chain Innovation Challenge 2024. Lineage is inviting forward-thinking students and startups from across the world to help address the complexities of the food supply chain, explore new perspectives, and propose innovative solutions that can reshape how we feed the world. The teams who present…
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Call for Applications: Pivot Challenge 2024 For early-stage startup in Africa
The Pivot Challenge aims to identify and support early-stage organizations with innovative solutions to social problems, fostering entrepreneurship and social impact in Southeastern Nigeria. This inaugural event will mark the first-ever Pivot Challenge, aligning with The Pivot’s mission of promoting values, socioeconomic progress, and leadership accountability. The Pivot responds to the need for a fresh…
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GAIN AGRI-Business Innovation Challenge | Up to ₦ 20,000,000 EQUITY-FREE GRANT
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), a Swiss-based foundation founded at the UN in 2002 to combat malnutrition, has partnered with the Nigeria Climate Innovation Center (NCIC) to launch the Agribusiness Innovation Challenge. The challenge aims to attract agritech startups with solutions to improve Nigeria’s food supply chain. The Challenge seeks to identify, develop,…