{"id":991,"date":"2021-06-22T09:02:35","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T09:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afribary.com\/opportunities\/?p=991"},"modified":"2021-06-22T09:02:35","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T09:02:35","slug":"sheikh-zayed-book-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afribary.com\/opportunities\/991\/sheikh-zayed-book-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheikh Zayed Book Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Opportunity: <\/strong>Sheikh Zayed Book Award<\/p>\n<p><strong>Type: <\/strong>Award<\/p>\n<p><strong>Value: <\/strong>Each prize consists of a gold medal bearing the Sheikh Zayed Book Award logo, a certificate of merit, and a cash reward, comprising a total prize value of seven million UAE Dirhams (US $1.9m) annually.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Online<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Can Apply: <\/strong>Writers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">About The Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"animate\">\n<p>The Sheikh Zayed Book Award commemorates the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Founding President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, and his pioneering role in promoting national unity and development. The Award, and its associated accolades, are presented annually to outstanding writers, intellectuals, and publishers, as well as young talent whose writing and translation in humanities objectively enriches Arab intellectual, cultural, literary and social life.<\/p>\n<p>The Sheikh Zayed Book award is an independent cultural initiative administered by Department of Culture and Tourism &#8211; Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Each prize consists of a gold medal bearing the Sheikh Zayed Book Award logo, a certificate of merit, and a cash reward, comprising a total prize value of seven million UAE Dirhams (US $1.9m) annually.<\/li>\n<li>The Cultural Personality of the Year receives a prize of one million UAE Dirhams, while the winners of the other categories receive 750,000 UAE Dirhams each.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants should <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zayedaward.ae\/en\/how.to.nominate.aspx\">choose an appropriate category according to the subject<\/a> of the work to submit. Candidates may submit a book in one category per award cycle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zayedaward.ae\/en\/how.to.nominate.aspx\">Please Click Here To Apply<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1st October 2021<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zayedaward.ae\/en\/about.the.awards\/about.sheikh.zayed.book.award.aspx\">See Official Award Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/afribary.com\/opportunities\/category\/scholarships\">See more Awards<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opportunity: Sheikh Zayed Book Award Type: Award Value: Each prize consists of a gold medal bearing the Sheikh Zayed Book Award logo, a certificate of merit, and a cash reward, comprising a total prize value of seven million UAE Dirhams (US $1.9m) annually. 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