Deadline: June 25, 2021 Applications are invited for the UNHCR Youth with Refugees Art Contest 2021. The theme of the 2021 art contest is “Together through sport”. It sheds light on the power of sport to bring people together and create a sense of hope. This year, you can send an
Deadline: June 4, 2021 Applications are open for the Ashoka/HSBC Green Skills Innovation Challenge 2021. This global innovation competition is open to social entrepreneurs in selected markets with ventures that equip individuals and communities with the skills needed to thrive in the transition to a green economy. As we look towards
Deadline: May 16, 2021 Calling all Nigerian youth! Entries are invited for the UNDP SDG ‘Hack4theNewEconomy’ Challenge. It is a virtual hackathon designed to mobilise youth and innovators from across the geo-political zones in Nigeria aged 18 – 35 to create digital solutions to hack the problems around the 17 SDGs.
Deadline: May 28, 2021 Applications are open for the Thought for Food (TFF) Challenge 2021. As the world’s most-diverse and impact-focused food and agri-tech innovation challenge, the TFF Challenge calls on next-generation innovators and entrepreneurs in every region of the world to submit solutions that address the question: “How do we
Deadline: May 31, 2021 Apply now for the Hack the Planet Competition 2021. To celebrate Earth Day on 22 April, the Commonwealth Secretariat and Satellite Applications Catapult are launching the first-ever Hack the Planet competition, in search of innovative, impactful and scalable ideas that will tackle the threats facing communities
Deadline: April 22, 2021 Applications are open for the Recover Africa Youth Competition 2021. The Recover Africa Youth Competition invites young people across the region to look back at their experiences during COVID-19 and depict them through works of art and innovation. COVID-19 has affected youth across the globe in a
Deadline: June 7, 2021 Applications are invited for the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition 2021. The ABH aims to identify, support and inspire the next generation of African entrepreneurs who are making a difference in their local communities, working to solve the most pressing problems, and building a more sustainable
Deadline: March 31, 2021 Applications are open for the Google Developer Student Clubs Solution Challenge 2021. The 2021 Solution Challenge mission is to solve for one or more of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals using Google technology. Created by the United Nations in 2015 to be achieved by 2030,
Deadline: May 31, 2021 Applications are invited for the UNESCO Clubs Worldwide Youth Multimedia Competition 2021. The USFUCA, UNESCO Center for Peace and World Genesis Foundation invite youth around the world to take part in this year’s Multimedia Competition. Unparalleled connectivity put youth in one of the greatest positions to bring much
Deadline: April 15, 2021 Applications for the Wiki Loves Africa Competition 2021 are now open. Wiki Loves Africa is an annual contest where anyone across Africa can contribute media that relates to that year’s theme to Wikimedia Commons for use on Wikipedia and other project websites of the Wikimedia Foundation. Wiki Loves

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.