ZS
Zayed Sustainability Prize

Zayed Sustainability Prize – Health

Pays $1 million to the winning Health solution, plus $100,000 to every other Health finalist.

The Prize has run annually for more than 18 years, and its 139 winners across all categories have reached more than 400 million people to date. Entries open worldwide once a year and are reviewed over several months: submissions first go through technical due diligence and a Selection Committee review, and a distinguished Jury then reviews the shortlist to choose finalists. Winners are revealed la

Recognises organisations whose Health solutions improve access to essential services and strengthen livelihoods, grounded in real-world needs and capable of continued growth. It sits alongside five other Zayed Sustainability Prize categories: Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action, and Global High Schools.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.-
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Prize
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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