The 2016 AgraME │AquaME Awards is officially endorsed and judged by the Ministry of Environment and Water. The aim is to motivate and encourage students involved in the agriculture & aquaculture to showcase their achievements.

This Excellence award for student innovation in Agriculture / Aquaculture is given to recognise the individual student or group of students for the submission of a product or research project that has demonstrated innovative, sustainable thinking and will have an impact on the Agra/Aqua industry.

To ensure all participants have equal chances in their preparation of proposals the following eligibility criteria will apply:

• The student(s) must be currently enrolled in an Institution for Higher Education located in the Middle East region.
• The student's age should not exceed 25 years at the time of application.
• PhD students are excluded from participation.

A separate award will be presented for both categories.

Key Judging Criteria:

• Demonstrated innovative.
• Sustainable thinking and an impact on the Agra/Aqua industry.

The Excellence Award for Student Innovation in Agriculture / Aquaculture, invites students project within the Middle East region. This includes; Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, UAE and Yemen.

If any of your students would be interested in presenting a project they are required to complete the submission form along with the supporting documents and should reach before 5pm (GST) Monday 1st February 2016. (No extension will be provided)

Further information can be found on the website,http://www.agramiddleeast.com/