Applications are now open for the Global Women’s Empowerment Award 2026. Organised by the Supreme Council for Women in Bahrain, in partnership with UN Women, the award invites individuals and institutions to apply for this global recognition and get a chance to win a $100,000 prize. This international award recognises innovative initiatives and impactful practices that promote women’s empowerment and support gender equality around the world.
The award will select four winners, one from each category: public sector, private sector, civil society, and individual champions. Winners will receive $100,000 each, along with global recognition for their work. The award also helps increase the visibility of successful initiatives and provides opportunities to expand impactful projects related to women’s empowerment.
By highlighting successful and innovative initiatives, the award aims to inspire individuals and organisations worldwide to contribute to gender equality and strengthen the role of women in sustainable development and social progress. The award has no application or registration fee. Winners will be selected by an international jury of experts in the fields of women’s empowerment and gender equality. If you are working on an impactful project or initiative in this area, the Global Women’s Empowerment Award 2026 is a great opportunity to showcase your work and gain international recognition. Apply before the deadline.
Global Women’s Empowerment Award 2026 | $100,000 Prize:
Host Organization:
- Supreme Council for Women in Bahrain in partnership with UN Women
Award Name:
- Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment
Categories:
- Individual Champion
- Civil Society
- Public Sector
- Private Sector
Benefits of Global Women’s Empowerment Award 2026:
- There is no application or registration fee.
- Four winners will be selected, each receiving $100,000.
- Winners will receive global recognition for their contributions and achievements in advancing women’s empowerment.
- Opportunity to build valuable networks with individuals and organisations from around the world.
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Eligibility Criteria for Global Women’s Empowerment Award 2026:
- Applicants should be individuals champions, civil society organziations, public sector or private sector entities.
- Applicants must be working on women’s empowerment or gender equality initiatives.
- Candidates must use innovative approaches in their projects/initiatives.
- Applicants from all over the world can apply.
How to apply for Global Women’s Empowerment Award 2026
- You must apply through the official award website.
- Select your relevant category (individual, civil Society, public sector, or private sector).
- Fill out the online application form.
- Enter your personal and contact information.
- Provide details about your project/initiative and its impact.
- Upload if any document is required.
- Review and then submit your application.
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Documents required for Global Women’s Empowerment Award 2026:
- CV.
- Initiative details.
- Evidence of results.
- Any other relevant support materials. (reports, articles, links etc)
Program Deadline:
- The last date to apply is 20 March, 2026.
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