[Apply] $600K Zayed Sustainability Prize
Quote from Ndubuisi Ekekwe on June 28, 2018, 7:35 AM
The Zayed Sustainability Prize is now open to applicants from across the African continent. Having evolved from the Zayed Future Energy Prize, this annual award recognises achievements that are driving impact, innovation, and inspiration in areas across health, food, energy and water sectors with expanding possibilities for a sustainable future.
Applicants are encouraged to submit their entry for consideration with a submission deadline of 9th August 2018. With a total prize fund of US$3 million, the Prize awards winners across five distinct categories that include: Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools.
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The awards are split into 5 categories each with a prize fund of $600,000. The categories are; Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools.
The Zayed Sustainability Prize is an annual global award for recognising impactful, innovative and inspirational sustainability solutions.It is a continuation of a global sustainability legacy, inspired by the UAE’s founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The prize is now open for submissions and will close on 9thAugust 2018.
MEST LAGOS is hosting a meetup on this award - learn more here.

The Zayed Sustainability Prize is now open to applicants from across the African continent. Having evolved from the Zayed Future Energy Prize, this annual award recognises achievements that are driving impact, innovation, and inspiration in areas across health, food, energy and water sectors with expanding possibilities for a sustainable future.
Applicants are encouraged to submit their entry for consideration with a submission deadline of 9th August 2018. With a total prize fund of US$3 million, the Prize awards winners across five distinct categories that include: Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools.
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The awards are split into 5 categories each with a prize fund of $600,000. The categories are; Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools.
The Zayed Sustainability Prize is an annual global award for recognising impactful, innovative and inspirational sustainability solutions.It is a continuation of a global sustainability legacy, inspired by the UAE’s founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The prize is now open for submissions and will close on 9thAugust 2018.
MEST LAGOS is hosting a meetup on this award - learn more here.
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