About the Award

Everything you need to know about the MAYR Award — why it exists, what it sets out to achieve, how it's judged, and who reviews every submission.

The MAYR Award recognizes outstanding Arab researchers, inventors, innovators, and policymakers advancing food security across the Arab world. Explore the sections below to learn more about the award.

Award in Brief

Why the Arab Authority for Investment and Food Security launched the MAYR Award, and what it represents.

Award Objectives

The five goals the MAYR Award sets out to achieve across the Arab world.

Award Specifications

The awards value and the four contribution types the award is judged across.

Award Committee

The academics and experts who review and score every submission.

Useful information for applicants

About Mayr Award in Brief Award Objectives Award Specifications Award Committee Conditions Evaluation

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