The UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development honours outstanding projects by individuals, institutions and organizations related to ESD.

Nominations are now open for the 2016 edition of the Prize

The prize, which is funded by the Government of Japan, consists of three annual awards of USD 50,000 for each recipient.

The Prize and award winners recognize the role of education in connecting the social, economic, cultural and environmental dimensions of sustainable development. The Global Action Programme on ESD (GAP) calls for scaling up of ESD action at all levels as a means of implementing all the Sustainable Development Goals.

2016 Selection Process

- 27 January 2016: Launch of Call for Nominations
- 30 April 2016: Last date to submit Online Nominations
- 29/30 June 2016: International Jury Meeting
- Mid-September 2016: Announcement of the Prize Winners
- October 2016: Award Ceremony

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More Information : https://en.unesco.org/prize-esd