WISE Prize for Education
Funded by: WISE (Qatar Foundation)
Key Details
- Amount
- Finalists: US$100,000 to $150,000; Winner: US$1M
- Deadline
- Closing date is yet to be confirmed. Alerts will be sent when further information becomes available.
- Complexity
- Moderate (standard application)
- Region
- National
- Type
- Grant
- Funder Type
- Philanthropic Foundation
About This Grant
The WISE Prize works with the chosen finalists over the span of one year to develop solutions that address the following key education challenges: artificial intelligence: design a tech-based intervention to equip youth with skills to navigate challenges of increasing presence in an A.I.-driven market and society, such as biases and discrimination; improving the teaching of Arabic language: develop a solution to improve the effectiveness of teaching, acquisition and use of the Arabic language; foundational literacies: create a personalised learning tool to accelerate basic literacy and numeracy skills, particularly in under-resourced areas. The prize follows a two-year cycle.
Eligibility
Any legally registered organisation including colleges, universities, academic networks, schools, civil society, community organizations, governments, international agencies, private-sector companies and non-profit entities working in the field of education. Any education sector including pre-primary, primary, secondary, tertiary, EdTech, vocational training, higher education, special needs education, informal learning, lifelong learning.
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