South America is building a vibrant competition culture focused on sustainable development, social innovation, environmental science and entrepreneurship. Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Colombia are particularly active hosts, often partnering with international organisations to bring global standards and prize values to regional competitions. These competitions offer a less saturated entry landscape compared to European or North American equivalents, meaning your work has a stronger chance of standing out. Students interested in Latin American markets, Portuguese or Spanish-language research, and regional development challenges will find opportunities that align closely with their interests.
The Global Impact Competition 2026 challenges students worldwide to investigate a community issue through field research and policy writing. If you're looking to kickstart a meaningful passion project, meet outstanding p...
GlobalEuropeAsiaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaOceaniaMiddle EastHigh school Students
Prize: Internship
Prize summary: Up to $250 cash prize, and potential internship opportunities with a global strategic innovation consultancy
Color 2026 at Grid Photo Gallery is an international open call inviting photographers from around the world to submit works in which color plays a central role in the construction, perception, and meaning of the image. O...
GlobalEuropeAsiaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaOceaniaMiddle EastOpen to everyone
Prize: Recognition/Award
The International Computer Science Competition (ICSC) is a global computer science competition open to high school and university students worldwide. ICSC takes participants beyond the standard curriculum through a mix o...
GlobalEuropeAsiaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaOceaniaMiddle EastHigh school Students
Prize: Cash Prize
As Radical Innovation celebrates its 20th Anniversary, our mission remains to discover and support ideas that shape the future of hospitality. Entries should showcase an innovative hospitality product that improves hotel...
GlobalEuropeAsiaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaOceaniaMiddle EastOpen to everyone
Prize: Mixed/Other
Prize summary: Money, Exposure, Networking, Experience, Award
The Radicepura Garden Festival, since it started in 2017, it is the first major international event intended to promote the culture of Mediterranean gardens, involving the main players of landscaping, art & architecture,...
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Prize: Other award
Prize summary: The 8 winning projects will be realized in the Radicepura Horticultural Park
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