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Over 10,000 entries from 177 countries mark the highest participation in the Prize’s history.
Submissions increased 32% year-on-year, reflecting sustained local led momentum for scalable global impact.
Through 139 winners, the Prize has positively impacted more than 411 million lives worldwide.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering award for innovative solutions to global challenges, has officially closed submissions for its 2027 awards cycle, receiving an unprecedented 10,233 entries from 177 countries across its six categories of Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action and Global High Schools.
