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Zayed Sustainability Prize 2027

Key Information

Organisation

Zayed Sustainability Prize

Status

Open

Application Deadline

6 Jul 2026 · 80 days left

Program Type

Prize

Amount

USD 600,000

About this Program

A global award that recognizes impactful, innovative, and inspiring sustainability solutions.

Benefits & What You Get

$600,000 per category; global prestige; networking with world leaders.

Eligibility

SMEs, non-profits, and high schools with sustainable solutions.

Startups That Could Apply

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Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

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Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Hubtel Ghana Ghana's digital commerce pioneer

Instabug Mobile app performance from Cairo

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