UAE President Launches 'Year Of Award' to Honor Impactful Individuals and Organizations
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The UAE President has launched the 'UAE Year Of Award' to honor impactful individuals and organizations.
- The award celebrates contributions that create tangible impact and inspire collective action.
- Applications are open until September 10, 2026, for families and organizations to submit their stories and initiatives.
A new national recognition platform, the 'UAE Year Of Award,' has been launched under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This initiative aims to establish an enduring legacy for the annual themes of the UAE Year Of initiative by celebrating those who make a significant difference.
The award specifically recognizes individuals and organizations whose contributions yield tangible impacts and foster continued collective action within the community. It serves as a platform to highlight and encourage impactful work across various sectors.
Overseen by His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, alongside Sheikha Mariam Bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairperson of the Presidential Court for National Projects, the award is now accepting applications. Families are encouraged to submit their inspiring stories, while organizations can register their impactful initiatives through the official UAE Year Of website.
The application window for the inaugural edition of the award remains open until September 10, 2026, providing ample time for potential nominees to prepare and submit their entries.
Originally published by Gulf Today in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.