The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced that nominations for the UNESCO King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the Field of Education for the year 2023 are still open, under the slogan “Digital Education for Green Education.” The prize keeps pace with the latest global trends in education and the integration of interest and care for the environment and green spaces into educational curricula and teaching methods.
Note that the prize will be granted in its edition this year to projects and initiatives that use digital technology to develop innovative and comprehensive teaching methods related to climate, in addition to projects and initiatives that allow learners to acquire the knowledge, values, and skills necessary to address climate change and promote sustainable development.
It is worth noting that this prize was established in 2005 with financial support from the Kingdom of Bahrain, and is in line with the goals and policies of UNESCO, as well as the strategic goals of the organization. This prize also honors individuals and organizations who undertake distinguished projects. To advance teaching and learning in the digital age, the prize also contributes to highlighting distinguished models, best practices, and ways to use information and communication technology creatively to advance academic performance.
It is known that the deadline for applying for the prize has been extended to February 21, 2024, with the need to complete the form in English or French no later than February 15, 2024, and all documents required for the form must be sent before February 16, 2024.
For more information about the prize, please see the link:
https://www.unesco.org/en/prizes/ict-education
The application form, available in Arabic and French, must be completed no later than January 10, 2023, through the link:
https://www.unesco.org/ict-ed-prize/register
To submit papers through the following email:
The university’s prizes office calls on interested university faculty staff to quickly access the link and complete the form and requirements for applying for the prize.
To contact the Prizes Office at Ain Shams University to provide technical support via email:
To apply to the university’s prizes database, fill out the link