International Awards

Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians – UPSC Prelims

Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians: The Ramanujan Prize for young mathematicians from developing countries has been awarded annually since 2005. Who is the prize awarded to? The prize is given to an eminent Mathematician who is less than 45 years of age on 31 December of the year of the award and has conducted outstanding research in …

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Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award – UPSC Prelims

Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award: Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award was instituted in 2016. Awarded by: the Cambridge Energy Research Associates Week (CERAWeek). Purpose: The Global Energy and Environment Leadership award recognize the commitment of leadership to the future of global energy and the environment. Awarded for: Providing solutions and policies for energy access, affordability, and environmental …

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Asia Environmental Enforcement Award 2020 – UPSC Prelims

Asia Environmental Enforcement Award: It is given by the United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP) in partnership with UNDP, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), CITES, INTERPOL, and World Customs Organisation(WCO). Purpose: The award publicly recognises excellence in controlling transboundary environmental crime. Government officials and institutions or teams can be awarded for the enforcement. The award …

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Young Champions of the Earth 2020 – UPSC Prelims

Young Champions of the Earth Award: Introduced in 2017, Young Champions of the Earth aims to celebrate and support individuals aged between 18 and 30 who have outstanding potential to create a positive environmental impact. Award is given by UNEP. Each winner will receive: USD 10,000 in seed funding, Attendance at a high-level UN meeting, An introduction to dignitaries at the Champions of …

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Champions of Earth Award

It is UN’s highest environmental recognition celebrating exceptional figures from public and private sectors and from civil society, whose actions have had transformative positive impact on the environment. It was established in 2005 by United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment). This award programme is successor to UNEP’s Global 500 Roll of Honour. The award is …

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