Deadline: March 20, 2025
Are you championing gender equality and women’s empowerment in your community, organisation, or sector? The Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment 2026 is now open for applications! This prestigious global award recognises and celebrates outstanding initiatives that promote the empowerment of women and girls worldwide.
About the Award
The Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment was established by Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The award aims to encourage innovative and impactful initiatives that accelerate progress towards gender equality and women’s empowerment. By highlighting successful models and inspiring global action, it seeks to strengthen partnerships and promote transformative change at all levels of society.
Award Details
- Number of Awards: 4
- Prize Amount: Each winner receives US$100,000
- Categories:
- Individual Champions – Recognising personal leadership and advocacy for women’s empowerment.
- Civil Society – Honouring impactful NGO and grassroots initiatives.
- Public Sector – Rewarding government or public institutions advancing gender equality.
- Private Sector – Celebrating businesses driving inclusive policies and practices.
These awards highlight diverse approaches to achieving gender equality, whether through policy reform, community action, or corporate leadership.
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment 2026 is:
📅 20 March 2026
Early preparation is strongly encouraged to ensure your initiative is presented comprehensively.
Eligibility Criteria
The award is open globally to individuals, civil society organisations, public institutions, and private sector entities.
Applicants must demonstrate:
- Significant impact on women’s empowerment or gender equality.
- Innovative strategies or approaches, including policy, programme, or community-based initiatives.
- The ability to combine multiple initiatives into a single, strong application.
Both new and long-running programmes are eligible, provided they show measurable outcomes and sustainable impact.
Why You Should Apply
Winning the Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment 2026 provides:
- Global recognition for your work in advancing gender equality.
- Funding support to scale and sustain your initiative.
- Networking opportunities with international leaders, institutions, and changemakers.
- A platform to share best practices and influence policy at national and global levels.
Key Takeaways
- Award Name: Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment
- Deadline: 20 March 2026
- Award Amount: $100,000 per category winner
- Categories: Individual, Civil Society, Public Sector, Private Sector
- Global Eligibility: Open to individuals and entities worldwide
- Focus: Empowerment of women and girls through impactful, innovative initiatives
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the official application portal.
Ensure you prepare all supporting documents and clearly highlight your initiative’s impact, innovation, and scalability.
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