Bahrain Opens Nominations for UNESCO-Backed ICT in Education Prize 2026

Bahrain: Bahrain's Cultural Attach© office in Amman has announced the opening of nominations for the King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Education 2026. This prize is awarded in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

According to Jordan News Agency, the award aims to recognize initiatives and projects that effectively utilize technology to improve education quality and develop teaching methods, aligning with the global shift towards digital transformation in education. Educational institutions and individuals in Jordan have been invited to submit their nominations based on criteria focusing on innovation, applicability, and sustainable educational impact.

The statement from the attach© office also mentioned that details and application procedures can be accessed online through the provided UNESCO links. Inquiries regarding the nomination process can be directed via email to the office. The award is described as a significant global platform for showcasing educational experiences and enhancing their international presence, especially in the ICT sector of education.