UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists 2025

The UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize recognizes young scientists in STEM for significant achievements and contributions, aiming to boost research, education, and global cooperation aligned with the SDGs. The prize includes a monetary amount, a medal, and a diploma for each winner, and emphasizes gender balance in STEM by encouraging nominations of young women scientists.

Prize includes $50,000, a medal, and a diploma for each winner.

Candidates must have gained recognition for significant achievements in STEM, including research, STEM education, dissemination of findings, creativity and innovation, or international/regional cooperation in STEM; applicants must be under 40 years old at the time of the application deadline. Nominations of young women scientists are strongly encouraged.

Register online to create a candidate account, complete the application form, and upload supporting documents including background, achievements, publications, and a statement of contribution to the prize objectives; applications must be in English or French.