Deadline: April 30, 2021 The Magnum Foundation and the Inge Morath Estate are pleased to announce the 20th annual Inge Morath Award, a $5,000 grant given to a woman photographer under the age of 30 to support the completion of a long-term documentary project. One finalist will also receive a $1,000
Deadline: May 11, 2021 Applications are open for the Prince Claus Seed Awards 2021. Building on 25 years of experience supporting, honouring and connecting artists and cultural practitioners in the fields of culture and development, the Prince Claus Fund is excited to issue an open call for the Prince Claus Seed
Deadline: June 1, 2021 Applications are open for the Immaterial Future (IF) Innovation Award 2021. The Award was established by Immaterial Future Association that aims to explore and develop a new approach to humanity’s growth. This approach is to shift growth into the plane of immateriality, with culture as the main
Deadline: April 30, 2021 Applications are open for the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Nigeria Creative Young Entrepreneurs Award 2021. The JCI Nigeria Creative Young Entrepreneurs Award (CYEA) is a pioneering award aimed at recognising, supporting and providing young entrepreneurs with the resources, training and brand visibility needed to take their enterprise
Deadline: April 10, 2021 Nominations for the Active Citizenship in Nigeria Award 2021 are now open. The Active Citizenship in Nigeria Award (formerly known as Active Citizenship in Education Award) is a periodic public recognition of young Nigerians living in Nigeria, who go beyond their civic duties to improve access to quality education
Deadline: April 30, 2021 Applications are open for the Media Monitoring Africa lsu Elihle Awards 2021 for African Journalists. The Isu Elihle Awards were launched in 2016 by MMA with the support of Save the Children International, the Swedish International Development Agency and Media Network on Child Rights Development (MNCRD) based in Zambia.
Deadline: June 9, 2021 The Global Development Network (GDN) invites researchers from low-income or middle-income countries to submit research proposals within the theme, ‘International trade and the promotion of biodiversity,’ for the Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (ORD). The Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development is a competitive
Deadline: May 12, 2021 Applications are open for the TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award for Frontier Science 2021. This annual award, established in year 2020, recognizes scientific achievements by young scientists living and working in a developing country. The subject rotates among various fields of science. The second edition of the award
Deadline: April 30, 2021 Nominations are open for the UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development 2021. The prize seeks to reward exceptional projects and programmes undertaken by institutions, organizations or other entities in the field of education for sustainable development (ESD). The Prize aims to generate and scale up action
Deadline: May 27, 2021 Applications are open for the iF Social Impact Prize 2021. The prize aims to publish and support projects that contribute to our society. The prize categories correspond to the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Publish your project in the iF WORLD DESIGN GUIDE (for free)

The Consolidated Hallmark Graduate Trainee Program 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.
Asset & Resource Management (ARM) Graduate Trainee Program 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.
The SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition 2026 for young Nigerians (₦1,000,000 Prize)
The Sahara Group Global Management Trainee Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.
The 2026 GSK Africa Open Lab Postgraduate Fellowship in Biostatistics /Health Data Science for early-career African scientists (Fully Funded)
The American University of Beirut (AUB) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027 for Online Masters study (Fully Funded).
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) OND Internship Programme 2026 for young Nigerians
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program 2026 for Developing Countries Nationals (Fully Funded).
CFAO Nigeria Graduate Trainee Program 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.