Nigeria LNG Limited is the proud sponsor of three of the biggest and most prestigious prizes in Africa for science, literature, and literary criticism: The Nigeria Prize for Science and The Nigeria Prize for Literature, each worth USD100,000 in award money, and The Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism with a N1 million cash reward. This annual prize for science was instituted in 2004 by Nigeria LNG to recognise outstanding scientific achievements by scientists in line with its vision of helping to build a better Nigeria.

Title: Innovations and Technologies for Reducing the Effect of Climate Change

Scope

  • Cure or protocols for effective management of specific/particular health challenges.
  • Technologies/Protocols for effective management of healthcare therapy.
  • Processes for managing major outbreaks/pandemics

Benefits

  • A grand award of USD 100,000 to the deserving winner(s). 

Requirements

  • The award is open to scientists an innovators worldwide (Nigerians and non-Nigerians) involved in the application of science to proffer innovations for enhancement of healthcare therapy.
  • Members of the Advisory Board or Panel of Judges or their relatives are not allowed to enter their works for the Science Prize during their year of service as well as the following year.
  • Nigeria LNG staff or their family members are ineligible to enter for the prize.
  • The work should be of outstanding merit and should have advanced the frontiers of knowledge and/or provide an innovative technology for reducing the effects of climate change.
  • The entry should be a completed scientific work, substantiated by either a proof of concept or tangible societal impact.
  • Only one entry can be submitted by an individual or group All materials in support of the entry must be submitted within the time stipulated.

Selection Process

Timeline

  • Application Closing Date: April 30, 2024; Midnight GMT
  • Winner Announcement: September 2024
  • Award Presentation: October 2024

Method of Application

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Application Deadline: April 30, 2024.