Past Competitions and Awards

The World Meteorological Organization is excited to announce the launch of its 2026 calendar photography competition—one of our most anticipated annual activities. Each year,...

This year’s theme “Promoting literacy in the digital era” emphasizes the importance of equipping individuals with the critical skills needed to navigate an increasingly digitized world....

The nominations for the 2025 Women’s International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR) Leadership Awards are now open! Nominate yourself or others by...

Food shapes our lives, cultures, and communities! Use your camera and show us what food means to you! How is food part of your daily experiences?...

Highlighting the power of young people as agents of social change, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are excited to...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) call for nominations for the 2025 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, which recognizes outstanding leaders...

Are you based in Belgium and a creative soul? This is your chance to become part of a unique tradition! Each year, the International Organization...

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Group on Earth...

The third cycle of the Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award) is now open for applications. UN-Habitat invites eligible cities worldwide...

To mark the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in education, UNESCO calls for...

The 1st UN Citiverse Challenge invites students and startups to reimagine and design innovative solutions that leverage the transformative potential of the citiverse and...

UN-Habitat has officially opened its call for nominations for the 2025 Scroll of Honour Award – one of the most prestigious global awards recognizing major contributions...

For the third consecutive year, WMO is pleased to launch the Global Integrated Flood and Drought Management Competition for Youth-Led Projects. This initiative funds...

The World IP Day 2025 Youth Video Competition celebrates the role that music and intellectual property (IP) rights play in our lives. The Competition invites...

The Campaign Storytelling is a powerful way to process, share, and understand personal and often traumatic experiences. It has the unique ability to humanize complex...