Competitions

Applications are now open for the fourth annual Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2020 in order to recognize new business ideas that leverage technology for social impact from student entrepreneurs around the world. The Challenge is open to students and recent alumni from any college or university. How can your …

MTN is also a leading Fintech operator and MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) is available in 14 markets across Africa. The range of solutions to close the financial services gap in the markets in which MTN operates requires partnerships with financial services providers, regulatory authorities, other mobile network operators, merchants, distributors, …

Launched in 2016 by the World Photography Organisation and ZEISS, the ZEISS Photography Award rewards the world’s most distinctive image-makers creating outstanding series showing their individual way of seeing the world.  Photographers are challenged to submit bodies of work responding to a particular theme. The 2020 brief is “Seeing Beyond …

Are you a promising writer living outside the UK? Would you like to have your story heard by the world? You’re invited to submit your scripts for the 27th International Radio Playwriting Competition. The International Radio Playwriting Competition, hosted by BBC World Service and the British Council, offers the unique …

The 3rd International Contest for Mature Contemporary Dance Soloists is accepting applicants in Mexico City on August 5th 2020. 1. The contest is open to contemporary dance soloists that are 40 years old and above. 2 The piece to present should be maximum 10 minutes long. 3. The technical requirements …

#IdeasChangeLives is a global innovation challenge to find digital solutions to some of the world’s greatest problems. British Council is looking for people with a fresh, entrepreneurial spirit and a big idea that has the potential to make a positive impact on communities across the globe. The winning pitch will get …

The next edition of Anifilm taking place in the Czech Republic May 5–10, 2020 is open for submissions for animated films, music and abstract videos and computer games! Now you can submit VR films as well! Even if you have not competed in Anifilm’s previous editions, do not hesitate to …

In order to encourage the creation and dissemination of new musical works, the Sond’Ar-te Electric Ensemble is organizing the 9th edition of the “Sond’Ar-te Electric Ensemble Composition Competition – new chamber music with electronics”. JURYPhilippe Leroux, Pedro Carneiro, Miguel Azguime RULES OF THE COMPETITION The competition is open to composers …