Nominations now open for the UNESCO Prize for Girls' and Women's Education / Appel à candidatures est ouvert pour le 2021 Prix UNESCO pour l’éducation des filles et des femmes

UNESCO is pleased to announce the launch of the call for nominations of the 2021 UNESCO Prize for Girls' and Women's Education.

Funded by the Government of the People's Republic of China, the Prize annually awards US $ 50,000 to two laureates to continue their work in providing girls and women the education they deserve.

 

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Interested candidates meeting the selection criteria are invited to contact their Permanent Delegations to UNESCO, National Commissions for UNESCO or NGOs in official partnership with UNESCO to participate. The nomination process takes place via an online platform, accessible to UNESCO Member States and NGOs in official partnership with UNESCO. Deadline to submit nominations is 26 May 2021.

 

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We invite you to help us widely disseminate the call for the #GWEPrize within your networks and via your channels to give all champions of girls' and women's education a chance to participate. Sample messages and visuals are available in 6 languages!