Bahrain, in collaboration with UN Women, has opened nominations for the third cycle of the HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment. The award is open to governments, private enterprises, civil society organisations, and individuals worldwide. It recognises national and international efforts that advance women’s empowerment and promote their role in sustainable development and societal progress.

Presented every three years, the award has four categories: Public Sector, Private Sector, Civil Society Organisations, and Individuals. Winners in each category will receive a $100,000 prize. The deadline for nominations is 20 March 2026.