UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in STEM



UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in STEM


  • Applications are now open for the 2025 UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in STEM. The UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in STEM aims to boost research, education, and global cooperation to tackle challenges aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It recognises young innovators whose work drives global socio-economic progress, while encouraging interest in science, particularly among women and girls, to foster gender equality and promote scientific careers.

  • Awarded biennially to five laureates from the five geographic regions of UNESCO (Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and North America and Latin America and the Caribbean), the Prize includes $50,000, a medal, and a diploma for each winner. The UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize aligns with UNESCO’s focus on Gender Equality, aiming to inspire more women to pursue STEM careers.

    Eligibility criteria

  • Achievements: candidates must have gained recognition for significant achievements or contributions in one or more of the following areas:

  • Research in STEM, including emerging technologies

  • STEM education, dissemination of research findings, creativity, and innovation

    International or regional cooperation in STEM

  • Age: candidates must be under 40 years old at the time of the application deadline.

  • Gender equality: nominations of young women scientists are strongly encouraged to promote gender balance in STEM fields.

    For More Information and Application Details, See;
  • UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in STEM



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