
Dear professors, lecturers, and education specialists,
✅ UNESCO announces the call for applications for the Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prize for 2025–2026, aimed at enhancing teachers’ professional capacity and recognizing their contributions to education quality improvement.
🏅 About the Prize:
This award was established to acknowledge outstanding contributions made by teachers to improving the quality of education.
The total prize fund amounts to USD 300,000, which will be equally shared among three laureates.
Application procedure:
Applicants must register via the following link:
👉 https://www.unesco.org/en/prizes/teacher-development
❗️After registration, the application form should be completed online in English or French.
A detailed guide for filling out the form is provided in the attached document.
⏱️ Application deadline:
24 October 2025
✉️ For additional information:
Please contact teacherprize@unesco.org