Applications Invited for 2023 edition of the UNESCO Sultan Qaboos prize for Environmental Conservation

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UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It contributes to peace and security by promoting international cooperation in education, sciences, culture, communication and information. UNESCO promotes knowledge sharing and the free flow of ideas to accelerate mutual understanding and a more perfect knowledge of each other's lives. UNESCO's programmes contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals defined in the 2030 Agenda, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015.

About the Event

Member States and Non-Governmental Organizations maintaining official partnerships with UNESCO are invited to submit nominations for the 2023 edition of the UNESCO Sultan Qaboos prize for Environmental Conservation.

This prize recognizes outstanding contributions by individuals, groups of individuals, institutes or organizations in the field of the environment. It consists of a diploma and a financial reward of US$100,000 and it will be awarded during the World Science Forum in 2024.

Nominations of female candidates are strongly encouraged to ensure they are better represented in the selection of laureates.

How to Apply

The call for nominations is open until 15 July 2023.

Nominations should be submitted in English or French using the official nomination form on the Prize's webpage.

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