Deadline: 18 April 2025 The European Commission is inviting applications for the Western Balkans R&I Youth Awards under the POLICY ANSWERS project. The Western Balkans R&I Youth Awards recognise and celebrate outstanding youth-focused initiatives from the Western Balkans that have … [Read more...] about POLICY ANSWERS Call for Participation: Western Balkans Research & Innovation Youth Awards
Call for Proposals: Developing a Digital Creativity Lab Platform for Creative Entrepreneurs (Thailand)
Deadline: 16 March 2025 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Office in Bangkok (UNESCO Bangkok) is seeking a contractor to develop and disseminate Digital Creativity Lab platform which contains Digital Creativity Toolkits, showcases innovative digital … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Developing a Digital Creativity Lab Platform for Creative Entrepreneurs (Thailand)
Open Call: Black Pitch Contest (Canada)
Deadline: 28 February 2025 The Black Pitch Contest is a program operated by the Black Entrepreneurs and Businesses of Canada (BEBC) Society and in collaboration with the Black Opportunity Fund (BOF). Their annual pitch competition serves as a powerful platform for Black entrepreneurs to … [Read more...] about Open Call: Black Pitch Contest (Canada)
SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2025 (South Africa)
Deadline: 12 March 2025 Applications are now open for the SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2025. The SAB Foundation supports and invests in entrepreneurs and social innovation with a priority in benefitting women and youth, people in rural areas and persons … [Read more...] about SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2025 (South Africa)
Test and Validate Your Early-Stage Business Idea with KickStart Challenge (UK)
Deadline: 2 April 2025 Do you have a novel, early-stage business idea? Apply now for the the KickStart Challenge! The KickStart Challenge is for aspiring entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas they’d like to test, validate and prepare to launch. Funding Information Prize Fund: … [Read more...] about Test and Validate Your Early-Stage Business Idea with KickStart Challenge (UK)
Nominations open for Annual Community Service and Entrepreneurship Awards (US)
Deadline: 14 March 2025 The Community Development Partnership is excited to announce that nominations are open for their annual community service and entrepreneurship awards. These distinguished awards, the Gwen Pelletier Award for Excellence in Community Service and the Norm Edinberg Award … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Annual Community Service and Entrepreneurship Awards (US)
Open Call: Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 30 April 2025 Applications are now open for the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme. The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme looks for young achievers transitioning into university – people who want to make a big impact: not only in their own lives but … [Read more...] about Open Call: Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme (South Africa)
Wilkes EDC Entrepreneur Grant Program (United States)
Deadline: 14 March 2025 Looking to expand your existing business or start a new one in Wilkes County? The Wilkes Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Entrepreneur Grant Program is here to help! They’re offering funds to support Existing Business Expansions and those planning to Start a … [Read more...] about Wilkes EDC Entrepreneur Grant Program (United States)
Women in Digital Business (WiDB) at AM-Steve House Program – Africa
Deadline: 31 March 2025 The Women in Digital Business (WiDB) Program is a pioneering initiative by AM-Steve House, in partnership with the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC/ILO) and Microsoft Philanthropies. The program is designed to empower African women entrepreneurs to thrive … [Read more...] about Women in Digital Business (WiDB) at AM-Steve House Program – Africa
Registrations open for Start-Up Challenge
Deadline: 15 April 2025 The Start-Up Challenge promotes and supports youth-led projects that foster innovation and digital transformation in the Americas. Open to young people aged 18 to 34, the competition identifies innovative solutions that further new technologies with social impact, … [Read more...] about Registrations open for Start-Up Challenge












