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    About Mahfoodha Saeed Alzayani

    Mahfoodha Saeed Alzayani is considered a pioneer in the field of volunteer and humanitarian work, as her career extends for more than 70 years in serving the humanitarian field locally and in the Arab world. She dedicated her life to promoting the values ​​of giving back and participated in establishing and implementing many projects targeting the groups most in need, such as children, women, and the elderly. She also worked to spread awareness about important humanitarian issues by organizing workshops and educational events. Moreover, Mrs. Alzayani has contributed to establishing partnerships with local and international organizations, which led to expanding her impact. She also encouraged and supported young people to engage in volunteer work, which helped create a new generation of volunteers. Mrs. Mahfoodha has received several local and Arab awards in recognition of her efforts.

    Mrs. Mahfoodha remains an inspiration to others through her deep commitment to humanitarian work, making her a role model to look up to.

    About Mahfoodha Alzayani Humanitarian Award

    Mahfoodha Alzayani Humanitarian Award comes from the standpoint of the sustainability of humanitarian work in Arab societies, with a focus on the importance of community partnerships and supporting the ideas of our Bahraini youth. The award aims to promote projects and initiatives that are in the best interest of humanity, based on the distinguished career of Mrs. Mahfoodha Saeed Alzayani in volunteer and humanitarian work for more than seventy years.

    The award seeks to provide full opportunities to serve the field of humanitarian and volunteer work, which is what His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, is always keen on doing.

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    Our Vision

    To be a leading platform that promotes humanitarian and volunteer work in Arab societies, by encouraging innovative ideas and sustainable initiatives that contribute to improving the quality of life and supporting the groups most in need.

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    Our Message

    Mahfoodha Alzayani Award for Humanitarian Work seeks to provide opportunities for participants from all categories, to enhance the spirit of giving back and cooperation, and to motivate young people to engage in volunteer work. It aims to achieve a positive and sustainable impact on society by supporting projects that focus on human values and strengthening community partnerships.

    Values Of The Award

    • Impact

    • Sustainability

    • Innovation

    • Effort

    Conditions For Participation In The Award

    Target Group

    • Participation is accepted from individuals and teams, whether citizens or residents of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

    Project sustainability

    • The project must be existing and sustainable, with a clear vision for its continuity in the future.

    Serving humanitarian work

    • The initiative should be directed to serving humanitarian work and meeting the needs of society.

    Documents Submission

    • All documents required to support the project and clarify its objectives must be submitted.

    Punctuality

    • The deadlines for submitting applications and participating in events related to the award must be adhered to.
    • All family members of the jury or any employees associated with the awards are prohibited from participating.
    • The participation of civil society associations and organizations is prohibited.

    Message from Mahfoodha Saeed Alzayani

    To my dearest children,

    Today, I share my joy at the launch of the Mahfoodha Saeed Alzayani Humanitarian Award. This award is not just a symbol of recognition, it embodies the opportunity to be part of a positive change in our society and the world.

    You are a generation of hope and ambition, and it is your new ideas that our world needs. Through this award, you will be able to develop your skills, educate about important humanitarian issues, and build friendships with fellow people who share your passion.

    I invite you to share your concepts and initiatives. Every simple idea can have an impact in the lives of others. Always remember that humanitarian action is a duty and passion, and we must collaborate to create a better world.

    Be part of this journey. Encourage humanitarian endeavours in our communities. I am proud of you and look forward to seeing your creative initiatives.

    Mahfoodha Saeed Alzayani

    Jury Committee and Managing Director of the Award

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    Mr. Zayed R. Alzayani
    Managing Director
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    Mr. Nawaf K. Alzayani
    Jury Member
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    Mr. Abdul Rahman H. Alzayani
    Jury Member
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    Dr. Mustafa Al Sayed
    Jury Member
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    Dr. Fatima Al Balushi
    Jury Member
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    Dr. Bahia Al Jishi
    Jury Member

    Prizes Of The Award

    The total prize amount is $40,000, and the prizes are distributed as follows:

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    First Place

    20,000 US dollars

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    Second Place

    10,000 US dollars

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    Third Place

    5,000 US dollars

    Outstanding Student Award in Humanitarian Work
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    Outstanding Student

    5,000 US dollars

    These prizes aim to encourage and motivate participants to provide their best in the field of humanitarian and volunteer work.

    Timetable of The Award

    • Award launch

      29 September 2024

    • Participation is open

      Until 29 December 2024

    • Finalists Interviews

      In January 2025

    • Winners Announced

      In February 2025

    Award Form

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    Information guide

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    FAQs about The Award

    Who can participate in the award?

    All individuals, as individuals or teams, whether citizens or residents of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
    The project must be existing and sustainable, and must contribute to humanitarian work.
    You can fill out the participation form available on the award website and attach supporting documents.
    No, all family members of the jury or any employees associated with the awards are prohibited from participating to ensure integrity and transparency.
    Yes, individuals and associations are allowed to participate in the award, provided that their projects contribute to humanitarian work and meet the objectives set for the award.
    Award launch: 29 September 2024 Participation is open: Until 29 December 2024 Finalists Interviews: In January 2025 Winners Announced: In February 2025
    The total prize amount is $40,000, distributed as follows: First place: 20,000 US dollars Second place: 10,000 US dollars Third place: 5,000 US dollars Outstanding Student in Humanitarian Work Award 5,000 US dollars
    Contact us via the email available on the website.
    All required documents must be submitted accurately, including the project plan and any additional information that supports your idea
    No, civil society associations and organizations are prohibited from participating.