Past Competitions and Awards

The UPU announced the theme of the 55th edition of the International Letter-Writing Competition for Young People, which will take place in 2026. Write a...

Awarding innovative and creative companies that turn Intellectual Property (IP) into economic and societal value. We celebrate and support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and...

UNESCO Member States may nominate candidates in consultation with their National Commissions. In addition, international and regional professional non-governmental organizations working in the field...

Ahead of the International Conference for the Safe and Secure Transport of Nuclear and Radioactive Material which will take place in Vienna, Austria from 23 to...

Young professionals under 35 years are invited to submit essays on innovations in the nuclear fuel supply chain, with winners presenting at an IAEA...

Featuring four categories, the awards are designed to recognise initiatives that drive sustainability, innovation, social impact, and successful examples of public-private partnership within the...

Join the World Food Day Poster Contest and show FAO your creativity! Use your skills to show how better foods create a better future...

Global call to empower and accelerate startups and scaleups that implement sustainable, inclusive, and green solutions for social Impact.

The Global Radio for Resilience Initiative, led by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) in collaboration with regional broadcasting unions—including the...

A month-long initiative inviting Wikipedia contributors to enhance public knowledge of humanity’s documentary heritage. Parcitipants will focus on improving coverage of the UNESCO Memory...

The Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA), a joint initiative of the African Union Commission (AUC), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA),...

Applications are now open until 17 October 2025 for the 14th Cycle of the Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development, which honours innovative initiatives that...

Initiated by the United Nations University Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES), the House of No Waste competition (HØW) calls upon...

Join the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) in collaboration with UNU-CPR in shaping the future of national resilience! Are you passionate about...

Are you driving innovation and excellence? Apply for the One World Sustainability Awards 2025 - For the Future of Industries. Everyone dreams of a prosperous...