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Space4Youth Competition

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, in collaboration with the Space Generation Advisory Council, has launched the 2021 edition of the Space4Youth Competition! Are...
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UNWTO Rural Tourism Startup Competition

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has launched a new competition to identify the best ideas that will help rural communities recover from the impacts...
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GEM Report Photo contest: non-state actors in education

Every year, the GEM Report holds an international photo contest to seek out new and original images to complement its innovative findings and analysis....
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Call for Entries: Sustainable Development Photo and Video Storytelling Contest

Tying in with the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development 2021, the UNU Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES)...
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World Habitat Awards

Our World Habitat Awards recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world. More than 250 outstanding World...
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UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education

On International Women’s Day, UNESCO launched the call for nominations for the 2021 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The Prize awards US$...
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International Innovation Award for Sustainable Food and Agriculture

Innovation is changing the way food is produced, processed, traded and consumed and building more resilient and robust food systems. Both digital technologies and...
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International Green Gown Awards

The 2021 International Green Gown Awards are now open for applications. The awards are supported by UN Environment and are open to any university...

Cartoon Competition: What if your pencil was a tool against forced...

Cartoonists from all over the world will have the opportunity to shed light on the injustice of forced labour, through a global cartoon competition. The...

UN Global Climate Action Awards 2021

Organizations, businesses, universities, governments and others taking bold leadership on climate change can nominate their work for the special 10th anniversary edition of the UN...
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Photo contest: Celebrate a tree that supports your well-being

Healthy trees and forests mean healthy people. Forests provide health benefits for everyone on the planet, from fresh air and nutritious foods and ingredients...
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WTO photo contest: “Trading during the COVID-19 pandemic”

The WTO and the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) have launched a photo contest to showcase how world trade is supporting economic recovery from the...
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UN Women launches global call to creatives: Artivism for Gender Equality

As part of the Generation Equality campaign, UN Women has issued a global call for original artwork that visualizes and celebrates activism for gender equality....
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#forSafeWorship, submit your story

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) are looking for stories. Your story. To inspire people around the world to join the movement to...
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Second Open Call for SDG Good Practices, Success Stories and Lessons...

A second open call for SDG good practices, success stories, and lessons learned is now open until 28 February 2021. The purpose of this call...