I have the honor to inform you of the launch of the call for nominations for the 10th edition of the UNESCO–Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences.

This prize was established by the Executive Board of UNESCO to reward scientific projects and activities carried out by individuals, institutions, or non-governmental organizations that contribute to the advancement of research in the field of life sciences. The prize will be awarded to a maximum of three (03) laureates, with a total value of USD 300,000, to be shared among them.

It should be noted that the nomination process is carried out exclusively online through the following link:
www.unesco.org/egip/account-request

The deadline for submitting nomination files is 31 March 2026.

Please also find attached to this correspondence an explanatory note as well as the statutes of the Prize in the attached document.

Attachment: Note – UNESCO–Equatorial Guinea Prize for Research in the Life Sciences