Digital Inclusion Navigator: A platform to help bridge digital divide for...
The COVID-19 pandemic and other global crises have laid bare the need for digital inclusion, while also rolling back hard-won progress in the very...
Call for women in chemistry! UNICRI and OPCW
Within the framework of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) “Women in Chemistry” Project, funded by the European Union, the United Nations...
International art contest to highlight minority artists work on statelessness
On the occasion of the International Day Against Racial Discrimination 21 March 2022, the UN Human Rights Office, the UN Refugee Agency and the non-governmental...
Call for Nominations of the 2023 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science...
Scientists around the world are invited to nominate candidates for the 2023 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science (FWIS) International Awards.
Created in 1998, the Awards honours -...
2022 PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have announced the 2022 PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival call for video submissions, encouraging youth worldwide to...
A UN treaty on cybercrime en route
A UN treaty on cybercrime is after years of discussion finally on its way. The UN General Assembly voted in December 2019 to begin...
2022 International Literacy Prizes
UNESCO has opened its call for applications for the prestigious UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. All champions in the field of literacy learning are encouraged...
2022 Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest
UNESCO calls on young people around the world, aged 14 to 25 years old, to pick up their cameras and send their best photos...
#MyClimateAction photo and video competition
Actions are contagious, they can scale up to spur the collective change we need to tackle the climate crisis. Starting on Earth Day, join...
UN SDG Action Awards 2022
It is more important than ever to shine a spotlight on hope and togetherness – and on people making a difference everywhere – especially...
Public nominations open for UNEP’s Champions of the Earth Award 2022
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched a call for nominations for its annual Champions of the Earth award – the UN’s highest environmental...
2022 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education
On International Women’s Day, UNESCO launched the call for nominations for the 2022 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The Prize awards US$...
Call for papers for 2022 Essay competition for Young Economists
The WTO has issued a call for young economists to submit papers for the 2022 WTO Essay Award. The aim of the award is...
One minute challenge: shoot a video about groundwater
We are asking people from around the world to make a 60-second film on the theme of ‘Groundwater –making the invisible visible’. Tell us...
Call for entries: UN-Habitat Better Cities film festival
The UN-Habitat Better Cities Film Festival returns to the Eleventh World Urban Forum in Katowice, Poland, 26-30 June 2022. Organised in partnership with First+Main Films, the festival...