All awards and grants

UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

Award

Body:

UNESCO, funded by the Emirate of Sharjah – International

Fields:

Spreading and introducing Arab culture, and its dialogue with other cultures

For:

Individuals, groups or institutions (two prizes: Arab and non-Arab); no self-nomination

Cycle:

Annual

Usual window:

Usually closes in late February (per the 21st round's announcement)

How to apply:

Nomination by an institution

Reviewed: November 2026 Official page