Deadline: 2 September 2025 Nominations are now open for the Energy Efficiency Award to all companies and organizations around the world that design, incorporate, or manufacture electric-powered systems such as consumer electronics, appliances, automotive and office equipment. PSMA will … [Read more...] about Energy Efficiency Award for Best System Design Advancing Energy Efficiency
Call for Proposals: The Common Fund for Commodities
Deadline: 29 September 2025 Submission are now open for the Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) to support transformative, high-impact projects that not only increase smallholder incomes but also contribute to the regeneration of ecosystems. They finance initiatives that align commercial … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: The Common Fund for Commodities
Open Call: Baker Hughes Energy Ideas Generation Program
Deadline: 30 June 2025 Are you a visionary entrepreneur who is passionate about creating cutting-edge solutions for emissions removal, increase efficiency and carbon neutrality? Then they invite you to be a part of this global movement by submitting your innovative startup idea. They are … [Read more...] about Open Call: Baker Hughes Energy Ideas Generation Program
Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First Program
Deadline: 16 June 2025 Google for Startups is accepting applications for the AI First Program for Seed to Series A startups based in MENA and Turkey. The MENA-T program will run in a hybrid format from September to December 2025. It will begin in September with virtual training boot camps, … [Read more...] about Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First Program
Open Call for New Commons Challenge
Deadline: 2 June 2025 The Open Data Policy Lab invites global changemakers to propose innovative data commons for generative AI that serves the public interest. By enhancing data diversity, quality, and provenance, they can unlock AI’s potential to innovate and solve complex … [Read more...] about Open Call for New Commons Challenge
Entries open for Changemakers Africa Incubation Program
Deadline: 28 May 2025 Are you an entrepreneur in Africa with an innovative solution in healthcare or the environment? The Swiss Re Foundation, in partnership with Bridge for Billions, invites you to join Changemakers Africa — a 5-month hands-on incubation program designed to help you refine your … [Read more...] about Entries open for Changemakers Africa Incubation Program
Empowering Africa’s Future: Intel Community Reach Program 2.0
Deadline: 13 June 2025 Intel is thrilled to announce the launch of the second edition of the Community Reach Program. ICRP is on a mission to bridge gaps across Africa, calling for innovative projects that empower underserved communities within African Union member states. From boosting … [Read more...] about Empowering Africa’s Future: Intel Community Reach Program 2.0
Entries open for Cartier Women’s Initiative
Deadline: 24 June 2025 Entries are now open for the Cartier Women's Initiative, an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Award Categories 2026 Regional Awards For the Regional Awards, they are looking for … [Read more...] about Entries open for Cartier Women’s Initiative
Submissions open for VDS Startup Competition
Deadline: 27 June 2025 Applications are now open for the VDS Startup Competition, welcoming startups from around the world dedicated to creating solutions with a positive social impact and serving as catalysts for sustainable, positive change across all sectors. Participating startups have … [Read more...] about Submissions open for VDS Startup Competition
UNFPA launches the Equalizer Challenge to Scale Women’s Health Innovations
Deadline: 4 May 2025 UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, in collaboration with MIT Solve, IE University, and Women of Wearables, has announced the launch of The Equalizer Challenge: Scaling Women’s Health Innovations. The innovation challenge, enabled by the … [Read more...] about UNFPA launches the Equalizer Challenge to Scale Women’s Health Innovations
