The Barter Ambassador Program is an exclusive community of young, smart, and influential students in some of the leading universities across Africa. This opportunity is currently open to students enrolled in university degree programs. As an undergrad, postgrad or PhD student, you can join the Barter Ambassador program at your school, refer others, and make money.
The AfCFTA innovation challenge engages young people to develop and curate policy ideas for the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The objective of the AfCFTA challenge is to; To identify and disseminate innovative ideas, solutions and actions which will maximize the benefits of the AfCFTA, especially for women and youth To
The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards recognises and celebrate the contributions that innovators in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors are making in advancing the sustainable development goals in Commonwealth countries. Benefits Each award winner will receive a trophy, a certificate and prize money of £3,000. Award winners will receive ongoing support for
Through the #ReimagineYourFuture Challenge, UNICEF has partnered with Cartedo, Atingi, GenU, Goodwall and others to launch an experiential learning journey with and for youth across all world regions to respond to these issues and to empower youth in reimagining their future. This is an opportunity for youth to dream big, connect, learn and innovate and
EU: Africa The Post Crisis Journey is an online hackathon program for creating innovative solutions to socio-economic problems that have been further escalated by the COVID-19 pandemic, organised together with Smart Africa and supported by European Commission, African Union, Estonia Development Cooperation, Luxembourg Aid and Development, Irish Aid, Polish Aid, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of
Zoohackathon is a global competition that brings together university students, coders, developers, designers, project managers, and subject matter experts to develop innovative solutions to address on-the-ground wildlife trafficking issues. Through Zoohackathon, U.S. Embassies work with leading wildlife conservation and technology organizations around the world to organize 48-hour events aimed at developing usable solutions to on-the-ground
Earlier this year, the entire world came to a standstill as the COVID-19 (coronavirus) quickly spread across the globe. In an attempt to combat the pandemic, the world went into lockdown; schools closed, production chains ground to a halt, social life was disrupted, and people retreated into their homes. Everything changed. Blog4Dev Competition Launched in
Be part of the change you want to see in the world. The solutions will support the work of industrial SMEs to develop and adopt environmentally sound technologies by identifying synergies with the CTCN’s work. Climate Innovation Labs Revolving around two three-day online events, one in Africa and another one in the Asia Pacific, Climate
The Hult Prize 2021 Challenge is focused on creating jobs, stimulate economies, reimagine supply chains and improve outcomes for 10,000,000 people by 2030. Food defines the human experience. Family dinners, religious feasts, quicksnacks eaten during breaks at work, and our many other relationships with food combine to shape our bodies, our minds, our communities, and
The New Media Writing Prize (NMWP) showcases exciting and inventive stories and poetry that integrate a variety of formats, platforms, and digital media. This international event is now in its 11th year. The NMWP encourages and promotes the best in new media writing and is leading the way toward the future of the ‘written’ word
