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Zayed Sustainability Prize (UAE)

Zayed Sustainability Prize — Global High Schools Category

Recognises secondary schools across six world regions that propose innovative, student-led sustainability projects. Winning schools receive funding (official page lists up to US$100,000 per school — admin: confirm) to implement or expand projects. One winner per region.

Official application Source

Interest areas

Sustainability Climate Energy Water Food Security STEM

Who it is for

  • High/secondary schools worldwide across six regions
  • Projects student-submitted with school-management support
  • Aimed at students roughly 11-19

What students gain

  • Substantial grant to implement/expand a real sustainability project
  • International recognition at the UAE awards ceremony
  • Sector mentorship/visibility

Application steps

  1. Develop a student-led sustainability project with school backing
  2. Register and submit via the online portal
  3. Provide a plan demonstrating innovation and impact