UNESCO and Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences Worldwide
2026
Information
The UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development is a biennial prize awarding US$300,000 divided equally between three winners, along with a certificate. It recognizes projects that improve teaching practices and the quality of teaching and learning. Nominations are invited through partner channels and submitted by designated bodies.
Benefits
Prize money (US$300,000 total, shared among three winners), certificate, and potential for visibility and international recognition.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are international or national organizations and institutions, governmental or non-governmental organizations, and educational or research institutions. Projects by individuals are not eligible.
Application
Nominations are submitted via a nomination form by a body; the form is completed by the nominated body and uploaded by the candidate, following UNESCO procedures.
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