Technology, climate change, and shifting demographics are transforming the world of work at an unprecedented pace. From automation risks to youth employment pressures, from gender inequalities to sustainability-linked transitions, the challenges demand bold, creative solutions. This international competition invites graduate student teams to design innovative, interdisciplinary responses to real-world labour market challenges. Finalists — one […]
Innovation
Global: Empowering Women Leaders Through Vital Voices & Estée Lauder
Communities thrive when women lead with courage, creativity, and commitment. Yet many trailblazers lack access to the networks, mentorship, and training that can amplify their impact. This fellowship is designed to change that. Selected participants will join a global cohort of women leaders for a seven-week immersive journey, engaging in interactive sessions, peer learning, and […]
Africa: Innovating Leadership for a Sustainable Future
In a world grappling with climate change, inequality, and rapid technological disruption, leadership that is ethical, visionary, and inclusive has never been more critical. Businesses are being called to step beyond profit and drive real social and environmental impact. This global recognition opportunity celebrates leaders and organizations that are innovating for sustainability, empowering employees and […]
Global: Recognising Innovation in Teaching & Learning Media
From classrooms to online platforms, media is transforming how we learn, teach, and share knowledge. This award program recognises outstanding innovation in the design and use of audio, video, graphics, and animation for education — spotlighting resources and tools that inspire learners and educators alike. Entries are invited across all sectors of education and training, […]
India–U.S: $500K Cultural & Strategic Ties Program
At a time when collaboration and shared values matter more than ever, this initiative seeks bold, creative projects that highlight innovation, celebrate cultural ties, and foster deeper connections between communities. Large-scale programming will engage diverse audiences, amplify mutual understanding, and showcase the enduring legacy of cooperation across borders. Eligible organisations — from civil society groups […]
Call for Submissions: EE 30 Under 30 Class Program
Around the world, young changemakers are using education to tackle climate challenges, inspire communities, and build a more resilient future. Their creativity and leadership are reshaping how societies engage with sustainability — from classrooms and grassroots movements to global platforms. This award celebrates rising leaders under 30 who are driving environmental education in diverse, inclusive, […]
Africa: Mid‑Career Conservationists & Community Impact
Across the continent, extraordinary leaders are protecting wildlife, restoring ecosystems, and empowering communities against immense challenges. Their courage, vision, and collaboration are shaping conservation models that inspire the world. This prestigious opportunity celebrates individuals and teams whose work demonstrates lasting impact, mentorship, and resilience on the frontlines of conservation. From seasoned pioneers with decades of […]
Africa: Driving Sustainable Clean Energy Futures
Across vulnerable communities, millions still lack reliable access to energy — limiting opportunities for education, livelihoods, and resilience. At the same time, the global push for a zero-carbon future demands bold innovation to ensure clean energy solutions reach those who need them most. This opportunity supports projects that expand renewable energy access, promote gender equality, […]
South Africa: Funding Early‑Stage Social Enterprises
Communities across South Africa are brimming with ideas to tackle pressing social challenges — from creating inclusive workplaces to developing assistive technologies that open doors for persons with disabilities. Yet, many of these innovations need the right support to move from prototype to impact. This opportunity celebrates bold thinkers, social entrepreneurs, and early-stage enterprises working […]
Australia: Supporting Local Scientists & Innovators
Science and innovation thrive when everyone has the chance to participate. Across regions, communities are seeking ways to celebrate local achievements, inspire young minds, and broaden access to STEM opportunities — especially for groups historically underrepresented in science and technology. This grant opportunity supports initiatives that spark curiosity, build communication capacity, and connect communities with […]
