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Mask Design Contest (10,000 prize)
Mask Design Contest wants you to create an original mask design. A mask that is
- A fashionable mask that people can wear in their everyday life.
- An interesting mask design that might be too bold to wear for work.
Masks
Are you guys wearing masks?
- Masks are inevitable these days, due to COVID-19.
- Now, many fashionable masks are available, not just disposable ones.
- Did you know there are services that print your original mask designs?
SkyPixel 6th Anniversary Aerial Photo & Video Contest
Applications are open for SkyPixel 6th Anniversary Aerial Photo & Video Contest. SkyPixel and DJI invite aerial photographers and filmmakers from around the world to take part in the SkyPixel 6th Anniversary Aerial Photo & Video Contest. The competition consists of 11 categories in two formats, one in photography and the other using video.
Photo Categories
The photo contest consists of five categories:
- Architecture
- Portrait
- Nature
- Sport
- Environment
The Unlike Portrait Awards 2021
The Unlike Portrait Awards is a photo competition for talented portrait photographers. Being a portrait photographer isn’t easy. You have chosen freedom and your passion, but this is counter to the uncertainty of doing business.
Portrait photographers are often creative and socially strong, but the bills have to be paid at the end of the month. In addition to an award for talented photographers, the program supports the participants with various marketing tools.
Criteria
- The Unlike Portrait Awards is open to all professional and amateur photographers with a minimum age of 18 years.
- Minors (persons under the age of 18) are not eligible to use the website unsupervised and the program asks minors do not register.
World Bank and Financial Times’ Blog Writing Competition
Applications are open for the World Bank and Financial Times’ Blog Writing Competition. Are you 16 to 19 years old? Are you currently enrolled in a high school or secondary school? Has COVID-19 affected your learning or the education of a friend or family member? If yes, then take part in the World Bank Group and the Financial Times’ third joint global blog/essay writing competition.
Blog Writing Competition: How Can We Help Every Child Learn, Everywhere?
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives in every country around the world. And this health crisis is creating another crisis – an education crisis. The World Bank estimates that an additional 72 million primary school-age children will fall into learning poverty, due to extended school closures caused by the pandemic. Learning poverty is when a child cannot read and understand a simple text by the age of 10
The First Pages Prize 2021 (US$2,000)
Applications are open for First Pages Prize supports 2021. The First Pages Prize supports un-agented writers worldwide with an annual prize for the first 5 pages of a longer work of fiction or creative nonfiction. Five prizes are awarded annually to emerging writers and the competition is for writers who are NOT currently represented by a literary agent.
Prizes
The winners of the First Pages Prize receive
- A cash award (1st – $2,000, 2nd – $1,250, 3rd – $750, 4th – $500, 5th – $500 in US dollars)
- Partial developmental edit to support the completion of their full manuscript
- Consultation with an agent via Zoom for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners
Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award 2021
Applications are open for Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award 2021. The rise of societies and nations is attained through investing in people’s brains and encouraging scientific research, culture, and innovation. Thus, Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation (AHSF) has been investing for the last 35 years in motivating and encouraging more research as well as scientific, technological, and social innovation, towards a sustainable economic and social impact. We – at AHSF – believe that cooperation amongst research institutions in the public and private sectors, is one of the enablers that strengthens the status of scientific research, and magnifies its impact on the Arab world.
Summary
It is the first Award of its kind dedicated for scientific research and to honor Arab researchers since 1982. The award aims to support and highlight scientific research throughout the Arab world as it is awarded in recognition of distinguished scientific outcome of scientific and social value.
The award targets Arab researchers who have conducted multiple types of research in an Arab country in one of the following 6 fields: Medical and Health Sciences; Engineering Sciences; Basic Sciences; Literature and Humanitarian, Social and Educational Sciences; Economics and Administration Sciences, and Agriculture and Technology. Each year, two topics under each field are selected as award themes, with 12 awards, each amounting to $20,000.
The Yeovil Literary Prize 2021
The Yeovil Literary Prize is an international writing competition that opens on 1st January 2021, and some changes are taking place. The Yeovil Literary Prize 2021 has four categories:
- Novel: Maximum of 15,000 words, including synopsis and opening chapters.
- Short Story: Maximum of 2,000 words.
- Poetry: Maximum of 40 lines.
- Writing Without Restrictions: This category is wide open. “Writing that does not fit into the usual competition categories can be entered in Writing Without Restrictions
Entry fees
- Novel: £14,50
- Short Story: £8
- Poetry: £5 per poem
- Writing Without Restrictions: £6
The World Habitat Awards 2021
Applications are open for World Habitat Awards 2021. Moreover, World Habitat Awards recognize and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world.
More than 250 outstanding World Habitat Awards projects have been recognized over the years, demonstrating substantial, lasting improvements in living conditions. Trophies are also presented to the Gold Award winning projects and travel and accommodation costs are met for one representative of each project to attend the awards ceremony.
Prizes
As well as international recognition, a prize of £10,000 is made to each of the two Gold Award-winning projects.
CVCEPHOTO International Mountain Activity Photo Contest
Applications are open for CVCEPHOTO 2021. CVCEPHOTO is the International Mountain Activity Photo Contest organized by Club Vasco de Camping Elkartea, a mountaineering club from San Sebastian. Each participant may submit a maximum of 3 photographs. There won´t be accepted any photos previously submitted to this contest.
Only pictures taken by digital cameras are accepted. The RAW digital format of the submitted images must be available. Participants must warrant that the submitted photographs are an original work created solely by the entrant and that he or she owns the copyright of the work that is being presented. CVCEPHOTO takes as granted that the participant has the authorization and/or the permission of the persons that appear in the photographs submitted to the contest.
iPhone Photography Awards 2021
Entries are open worldwide to photographers using an iPhone or iPad for iPhone Photography Awards 2021. Photos should not be published previously anywhere. The posts on personal accounts (Facebook, Instagram etc.) are eligible. The photos should not be altered in any desktop image processing program such as Photoshop. It is OK to use any IOS apps.
The use of any iPhone is permissible. iPhone add-on lenses can be used. In some cases, IPPAWARDS may ask the original image to verify that it’s taken with an iPhone, iPad. The photos that can not be verified are disqualified. The submissions must be in the original size or not smaller than 1000 pixels in either height or width.
Specifications
| Type of Opportunity | Competitions and Awards |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Ongoing |
| Open to | All Nationalities |