Call for Applications: UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026
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Are you looking for details about the UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition? UNESCO, in partnership with BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd., is launching the Science Club Network in 2026 and is inviting applications from science clubs across Africa to participate in this exciting innovation focused program.
The UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition aims to strengthen STEM education, support young innovators, and build a sustainable network of science clubs across the continent.
About the UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition
The UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition is part of a global initiative to create a worldwide network of young scientists, educators, and innovators. Selected African science clubs will become part of the upcoming UNESCO Science Clubs Network.
Regional launches will take place across different continents, with the African edition contributing to a global rollout that will culminate in Paris in June 2026.
Purpose of the Challenge
The UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition is designed to:
- Support the growth and sustainability of African science clubs
- Promote STEM education and innovation among young people
- Encourage knowledge sharing and practical scientific activities
- Strengthen collaboration between science clubs across Africa
- Build long term capacity for science education and innovation
How to Participate in the UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition
Science clubs across Africa are invited to take part by submitting evidence of their STEM activities and achievements carried out within five months before the application deadline.
Applicants are required to prepare and submit the following:
- A final project report showing STEM activities conducted
- Data on beneficiaries reached through the activities
- Optional photos and videos showcasing club projects
- STEM education resources or teaching modules developed by the club (optional)
- A detailed roadmap for future growth, sustainability, and expansion plans
Awards and Recognition
Outstanding entries in the UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition will be recognized through online, hybrid, or physical award ceremonies.
Gold Award
- One 86 inch BOE interactive smart screen
- Two BOE learning tablets
- One Transsion smartphone
- Certificate
Silver Awards (3 Winners)
- Two BOE learning tablets
- One Transsion smartphone
- Certificate
Bronze Awards (6 Winners)
- One BOE learning tablet
- One Transsion smartphone
- Certificate
Honourable Mentions
- Certificates
- Recognition on UNESCO platforms
Important Deadline
- Application deadline: 30th April, 2026
Why You Should Apply
The UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition offers science clubs a unique opportunity to gain international recognition, access educational resources, and become part of a global innovation network. It is also a platform to showcase impactful STEM projects and inspire future scientific development in Africa.
How to Apply
Interested science clubs should submit their applications through the official UNESCO application portal.
Final Note
The UNESCO Science Club Challenge 2026 African Edition is a major opportunity for African science clubs to showcase innovation and contribute to a global STEM movement. Eligible clubs are encouraged to prepare their submissions before the deadline and take part in this international initiative.
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