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.
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