Awards and Prizes for NGOs and Individuals around the World
Here is a list of the awards and prizes offered by various international, national, governmental and inter-governmental agencies around the world.
2019 U.N. Correspondents Association Awards for Best Media Coverage
Deadline: 15 September 2019 The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 24th annual UNCA Awards for the best print, broadcast (TV & Radio) and online, web-based media coverage of the United Nations, U.N. agencies and field operations. Winners will be honored at a gala event with U.N. Secretary-general H.E. António Guterres on friday, december 6th 2019, at cipriani wall street, new york. The Awards are: The Elizabeth Neuffer … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for Visual Arts Bursary Award in the Ireland
Deadline: 13 June 2019 Arts Council is seeking nominations for Visual Arts Bursary Award to support individual professional artists and curators to develop their practice. It provides artists with the time and resources to think, research, reflect and critically engage with their art. Prizes The maximum amount that may be awarded to each successful application is €15,000. The bursary is available for up to one year; multi-annual awards will not be made. Eligibility … [Read more...]
APEC Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize 2019 Nominations now open
Deadline: 5 July 2019 The inaugural APEC Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize is now accepting nominations for outstanding research work that strives to improve women’s health, economic well-being, and chart more inclusive growth. The prize aims to spotlight and spur the creation of sex-disaggregated data and gender based research that will help decision-makers make more evidence-based policies to improve the lives of women and strengthen the regional economy. Officials in … [Read more...]
Call for Nominations: Traditional Arts Bursary Award for Ireland
Deadline: 13 June 2019 The Art and Council is seeking nominations for its Traditional Arts Bursary Award to support professional artists to develop their art practice. It provides artists with the time and resources to think, research, reflect and critically engage with their art. Objectives The objective of the Traditional Arts Bursary Award is to support individual professional artists in the field of traditional arts to develop their art practice. The award emphasises the value … [Read more...]
2019 Canada’s Volunteer Awards is now open for Nominations
Deadline: 21 June 2019 Nominations are now open for Canada’s Volunteer Awards (CVA) to recognize the significant contributions of individual volunteers, non-profit organizations and businesses across the country in helping communities. Award Categories Thérèse Casgrain Lifelong Achievement Award: recognizes dedicated individuals who have volunteered for at least 20 years and have inspired other volunteers, led volunteer groups or made other exceptional achievements through … [Read more...]
Arts Council announces Young People, Children, and Education Bursary Award in the Ireland
Deadline: 13 June 2019 Arts Council has announced its Young People, Children, and Education Bursary Award to support professional artists to develop their art practice. The Award supports individual professional artists working with, and producing work for, children and young people across a range of artforms. Potential proposals could: Enable an artist to explore, reflect on and articulate the impact children and/or young people have on her/his creative process and the artistic … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Arab British Centre Award for Culture 2019
Deadline: 19 May 2019 Applications are open for The Arab British Centre Award for Culture 2019 which is a biennial prize that celebrates those who have significantly contributed to the dissemination of Arab arts and culture and furthered dialogue and understanding of the Arab world in the United Kingdom. The prize was established in 2008 for the purpose of raising awareness of contemporary Arab culture in the UK and to give financial support to individuals and organisations at a crucial … [Read more...]
2019 RELX Environmental Challenge is Open for Entries
Deadline: 31 May 2019 Applicants are invited to submit entries for 2019 RELX Environmental Challenge. Each year the RELX Environmental Challenge is awarded to projects that best demonstrate how they can provide sustainable access to safe water or sanitation. Projects must have clear practical applicability, address identified need and advance related issues such as health, education, or human rights. Prize Information There is a $50,000 prize for the first place entry and a … [Read more...]
Entries Open for 2019 VIA Arts Prize in the UK
Deadline: 30 September 2019 The Embassy of Brazil in London and ACALASP (the Association of Cultural Attachés of Latin America, Spain and Portugal), in partnership with Instituto Cervantes and People’s Palace Projects (Queen Mary University of London), are inviting entries for the VIA Arts Prize 2019. The VIA Arts Prize, the UK’s only Ibero-American themed arts prize, celebrates the significant global and historical reach of art and culture from Latin America, Spain and Portugal, both past … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Collaborative Awards in Science 2019
Deadline: 20 August 2019 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Collaborative Awards in Science 2019 to promote the development of new ideas and speed the pace of discovery. The Wellcome Trust Fund's team of researchers, consisting of independent research groups, to work together on the most important scientific problems that can only be solved through collaborative efforts. Benefits The support includes: Research expenses directly related to their proposal … [Read more...]
British Embassy in Somalia launches Somali Journalism Prize
Deadline: 7 June 2019 The British Embassy is seeking short videos and photographs from media students and early career journalists based in Somalia including Somaliland which demonstrate a positive, original and unique story about Somalia. To celebrate World Press Freedom Day and the ‘Global Conference for Media Freedom’ (#DefendMediaFreedom), to be hosted by the governments of the United Kingdom and Canada in July 2019, the British Embassy Mogadishu is delighted to announce the launch of … [Read more...]
5th Edition of the Free Press Awards to recognise Journalists Worldwide
Deadline: 15 July 2019 Free Press Unlimited is pleased to announce its fifth edition of the Free Press Awards 2019 with an aim to celebrate the work of the best journalists and media professionals. Free Press Unlimited wants people to have access to reliable information they need to develop and prosper. They support journalists worldwide to make stories be told. The Free Press Awards will be conferred at Free Press Live in November 2019 and will recognise exceptional work in the … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for 2019 CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year
Deadline: 30 June 2019 Nominations are open for Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) Environmental Photographer of the Year 2019 to promote and reward excellence in international environmental photography, and to enhance the understanding of the causes, consequences of and solutions to climate change and social inequality. The competition encourages entries that are contemporary, creative, resonant, challenging, original and beautiful, but most of all, images … [Read more...]
Submit Applications for Daiwa Foundation’s Awards Program
Deadline: 30 September 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the Daiwa Foundation Awards. The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is a UK charity, established in 1988 with a generous benefaction from Daiwa Securities Co Ltd. The Foundation’s purpose is to support closer links between Britain and Japan. It does this by awarding scholarships; by providing grants to support collaboration between British and Japanese groups and individuals; and by organising a year-round series of events at the … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for Alfred Fried Photography Award from across the World
Deadline: 2 June 2019 Nominations are open for Alfred Fried Photography Award that promote photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture human efforts towards a peaceful world and the quest for beauty and goodness in their lives. The Alfred Fried Photography Award, launched in 2013.It shows the various facets of peacefulness. It completes the image of humans by adding their good sides. It honours the pictures which tell about successes rather than failures, of empathy rather … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for 2019 Human Rights Awards for Australia
Deadline: 15 July 2019 Nominations are open for the 2019 Human Rights Awards to recognise the outstanding contribution of individuals and organisations in promoting and protecting human rights and freedoms. The award seeks nominations for people, organisations and businesses that have made significant contributions to human rights in Australia. While some nominees might be well-known, most are just ordinary people making a difference to human rights outcomes in their work or … [Read more...]
Submit Your Applications for Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards
Deadline: 30 June 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for “The Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards” to recognise and support brilliant young innovators tackling the planet’s biggest environmental and social challenges, and to help them achieve scale for impact. Categories Improving Peoples' Health and Well-being Improve the health of the planet Contribute to a fairer and more socially inclusive world Prize Information The Unilever Young Entrepreneurs … [Read more...]
One Young World’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award is now open for Nominations
Deadline: 19 May 2019 Nominations are open for One Young World’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award which has been created to identify and promote 5 of the world’s most revolutionary entrepreneurs under 35 who are having a positive global impact and inspiring others with their leadership. The 5 entrepreneurs identified will receive the Award at the One Young World 2019 Summit in London, which takes place from 22nd -25th October. The ceremony will take place in front of an audience of 2000 … [Read more...]
Wellcome Trust seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Deadline: 25 July 2019 Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Investigator Awards in Science that enables independent researchers with a compelling research vision to tackle the most important questions in science. Funding Information and Duration Investigator Awards Provide Flexible funding up to around £3 million. Flexible duration, up to 7 years. Benefits Research expenses Staff Materials and consumables Animals Equipment Access charges … [Read more...]
Submissions are solicited from Bangladeshi Citizens for Meena Media Award 2019
Deadline: 2 June 2019 Introduced in 2005, Meena Media Award has stepped into the 15th year in 2019. The award recognizes excellence in promoting children’s issues in the media. Submissions are solicited from Bangladeshi citizens working with print, electronic and online media in two different age groups: Under-18 and 18 & above. News, articles, features, news photographs published in print/online media and news/programmes broadcast by radio and television that investigate and explore … [Read more...]
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