Deadline: 23 May 2025 Join the National PayExpo Start-up Innovation Challenge and stand a chance to win cash prizes. Funding Information 1st Prize – ₦1,000,000 2nd Prize – ₦750,000 3rd Prize – ₦500,000 Top 3 winners will receive cash awards and Accelerator Program … [Read more...] about National PayExpo Innovation Challenge (Nigeria)
Submissions open for IEA Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence
Deadline: 26 May 2025 The IEA Hydrogen TCP launched the Awards of Excellence competition to recognize excellence in international collaboration in research, development, and application of hydrogen technologies. The IEA Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence seeks to promote innovation in … [Read more...] about Submissions open for IEA Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence
SDG Value Chain Innovation Challenge (Laos)
Deadline: 25 May 2025 Are you passionate about inclusive businesses? Do you want hands-on experience supporting small businesses to become more resilient? If yes, then apply for the SDG Value Chain Innovation Challenge. Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of … [Read more...] about SDG Value Chain Innovation Challenge (Laos)
CFAs: Inclusive Insurance Innovation Challenge (Ghana)
Deadline: 31 May 2025 Are you ready to shake up the insurance sector and build products that actually serve the people who need them most? The National Insurance Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the UNDP Insurance and Risk Finance Facility (IRFF), presents the Inclusive Insurance Innovation … [Read more...] about CFAs: Inclusive Insurance Innovation Challenge (Ghana)
Submissions open for Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards
Deadline: 1 June 2025 The Creative Tourism Network and the UNESCO Regional Office in Havana are proud to announce the creation and launch of the Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards, an initiative designed to celebrate and promote the richness of the Caribbean’s creative and sustainable … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards
Request for Applications: STREETS Global Awards
Deadline: 15 August 2025 Entries are now open for the STREETS Global Awards, which celebrate outstanding early-stage social enterprises and initiatives driving positive social impact through hospitality and tourism. Open to mission-driven businesses, non-profits, and NGOs in their first 1–5 … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: STREETS Global Awards
FinGlobe Open Challenge Program 2.0 (India)
Deadline: 9 June 2025 The FinGlobe CoE invites the proposals/applications from Indian Start-ups/companies who are working in Financial Technologies who would like to use FinGlobe CoE Sandbox Bank Environment, Industry APIs & Payment Gateway. Objective To encourage the Startups for … [Read more...] about FinGlobe Open Challenge Program 2.0 (India)
Nominations open for Nasscom Emerge 50 Awards – India
Deadline: 8 June 2025 The Nasscom Deeptech is thrilled to invite nominations for its Emerge 50 Awards to celebrate startups that anchor India’s Deep Tech story, not just as drivers of economic growth but as catalysts of a socio-technological shift. Nasscom Emerge 50 awards has been India's … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Nasscom Emerge 50 Awards – India
Entries open for IFA Cultivate Challenge
Deadline: 30 May 2025 The International Fertilizer Association is excited to announce its Cultivate Challenge, a new global startup competition! This competition seeks to identify and accelerate entrepreneurial talent worldwide, focusing on high-priority topics for the global fertilizer … [Read more...] about Entries open for IFA Cultivate Challenge
Entries open for MUBIL Mobility Awards (5th Edition)
Deadline: 20 June 2025 You can now submit your project to their smart and sustainable mobility awards, which recognize and promote technological initiatives that will lead the mobility of the future. The MUBIL Mobility Awards seek to identify, highlight and support innovative startups and … [Read more...] about Entries open for MUBIL Mobility Awards (5th Edition)












