The Award will be accorded every two years and to be
shared between a winner from an Arab country and another
from a foreign country, on conditions that both nominees,
whether individuals, groups or organizations have evidently
proved their remarkable contributions in the development
of culture, conservation and visualization of the Arab
non material heritage.
The Chief of UNESCO will assess the values of the
Award pursuant to profits earned from the investment
of the UNESCO's general secretary according to its
monetary system of the US$ 25,000/- offered by the
Government of Sharjah to this purpose.
The Judging Committee is composed of at least five
members from different nationalities nominated by
the General Director of the UNESCO. The Judging committee
is elected for four years.
Nominations must be sent by the countries known as
the members of this international organizations as
well as other non-public organizations that have also
official relations with the UNESCO.
Names of winners shall be announced every two years
during UNESCO's general meeting on a specific date
fixed by the Chief of UNESCO.
The award ceremony would be attended by a representative
from the Sharjah Government. |
