Purpose
To recognise exceptional contribution to journalism, research, language or intellectual life that reflects depth, integrity and long-term impact.
Description
The Ahmad Jawed Award is conferred upon an individual whose work has significantly contributed to journalism, research, literature, history or public thought, and whose career demonstrates intellectual honesty, courage and service to society.
Nature of the award
- Citation
- Medal or trophy
- Prize money, as decided by the Foundation
- Invited lecture or address, optional
Selection
- No open applications
- Recipient selected by the Foundation Council or jury
- May be annual or biennial