Call for Applications: 2027 UNESCO–Al Fozan International Prize for Young Scientists in STEM Released
| The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched the call for applications for the third edition of the UNESCO–Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). |
The Prize, which is awarded every two years, recognizes outstanding contributions to research, education, and scientific collaboration in STEM-related fields. It is awarded to five young scientists under the age of 40, one from each of the world’s five geographical regions.
According to UNESCO, the Prize aims to strengthen the role of young people in advancing science and technology and to support scientific innovation. Each laureate will receive USD 50,000.
Eligible candidates may be nominated online until 31 October 2026 through UNESCO National Commissions, UNESCO Chairs, Category 2 Centres, international scientific unions, or universities.
For registration and further information, please visit:
unescoalfozanprize.org
