The WSA (World Summit Awards) Young Innovators is a special recognition for young social entrepreneurs under 26 years of age, using ICTs to take action on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Together with the WSA winners of each year, they are honoured as outstanding digital innovation with social impact. From 2020 on, EYA (European Youth […]
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EU Prize for Women Innovators
The European Prize for Women Innovators celebrates the outstanding achievements of women entrepreneurs driving positive change for people and the planet through their innovative ventures. Eligibility All applicants must: Be a woman legally established in an EU Member State (including overseas countries and territories, OCTs) or a country associated to Horizon Europe. Be the founder […]
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European Environment Agency photo Competition
Launched by the European Environment Agency (EEA) the photo competition “Urban Treasures” invites you to capture the essence of our cities and towns through inspiring moments for a more sustainable tomorrow. Participants can submit photographs depicting any of the following three categories: Wildlife in the city Charming Neighbourhoods Green at heart Eligibility EU citizens, citizens of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, […]
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International Essay Contest
The contest for young people launched by The Goi Peace Foundation and UNESCO aim at inspiring society to learn from young minds and consider how each person can make a difference in the world. Theme This year’s theme is “My experience of overcoming conflict”. Guidelines Essays can be submitted by individuals up to 25 years […]
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Zis Foundation Travel Grants
Zis Foundation is inviting young people of all nationalities between 16 and 20 to get the chance to receive a grant of 700 Euros for a self-organised study trip to a foreign country. Who can apply – young people between 16 and 20 years old; – from all nationalities; – not yet attending university. Conditions of the […]
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Young Audiences Music Awards (YAMA)
The Young Audiences Music Awards, launched by Jeunesses Musicales International, celebrates innovative musical productions for young audiences worldwide. Entries include unique performances aimed at engaging and inspiring musical curiosity in children and youth aged 0-18. How to apply Applicants need to submit the application form and a production DVD. Finalists must supply a 2-minute promotional […]
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Young Europeans of the Year Award
The Schwarzkopf-Foundation Young Europe aims to develop politically conscious and responsible young individuals and to foster support for the European process. Every year the Schwarzkopf Foundation awards, in co-operation with the European Youth Parliament the “The Young Europeans of the Year”. This opportunity allows for the nomination of a young person between 18 and 26 years old, […]
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Young Champions of the Earth
Young Champions of the Earth celebrates young people around the world tackling climate change, biodiversity and nature loss, and pollution. Who can apply young people aged between 18-30 (young artists, scientists, economists, communicators and entrepreneurs) residing in one of these global regions: Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, […]
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WTO Essay Award
The World Trade Organization has launched its 2024 Essay Award for Young Economists to promote high-quality research on trade policy and international trade cooperation. Eligibility Applicants must be Ph.D. holders or near completion and under 30 years old (or within two years of completing their Ph.D.). In the case of a co-authored paper, this requirement shall […]
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