UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture 2018 and How to Apply.

UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture 2018, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for the 16th Edition of its UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture with an aim to encourage the  propose qualified candidates who deserve recognition for their literary, scientific or artistic achievements, as well as for their global dissemination of Arab culture – independent of any religious considerations.

UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture 2018

The purpose of the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture is to reward the efforts of a national of an Arab country and a national of any other country who have contributed through their artistic, intellectual or promotional work, to the development and diffusion of Arab Culture in the world.

Prize.

• An amount of US$60 000 is divided equally between the two laureates, in recognition of their contribution – in their respective disciplines – to Arab art and culture, or for participating in the dissemination of the latter outside the Arab world.

Eligibility.

• Open to individuals, groups or institutions who, through their work and outstanding achievements, endeavour to disseminate greater knowledge of Arab art and culture;
• Applicants must have contributed significantly towards the development, dissemination and the promotion of Arab culture in the world;
• Nomination of female candidate is highly encouraged.

How to Apply.

• The Organization has established a rigorous process for selecting candidates. They encourage you, therefore, to propose the most qualified candidates from your country. You may wish to note that candidatures can be submitted online only;
• Send an e-mail to the Secretariat of the Prize, prix.sharjah@unesco.org; tel.: +33 1 45 68 42 71, with the name and e-mail of the person authorized to submit your nominees on your behalf;
• The Secretariat will then send all necessary information to the person concerned, notably on how to submit the candidature online. The Secretariat stands ready to respond to any queries you might have.

Nominations for the Prize should be submitted no later than August 31, 2018.

For more information, visit the Official Webpage

Application Deadline: August 31, 2018

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