The Abu Dhabi Awards honours individuals whose selfless acts have positively impacted the UAE. By sharing their stories, we not only give these selfless individuals the recognition they deserve, but also inspire others to follow their example - creating a ripple effect of goodwill across the nation.
NOMINATION PROCESS
The Abu Dhabi Awards follows a four-step, year-round process:
01
Public Nominations
Members of the public are invited year-round to nominate individuals that have contributed to the UAE through their selfless actions. It only takes one nomination for a person to be considered. Who will you nominate today?
02
Research and Verification
Each nomination is carefully reviewed. Promising candidates move forward to a thorough process of research and validation conducted by the Abu Dhabi Awards research team.
03
Evaluation and Selection
Shortlisted nominations are presented to a distinguished judging panel. Through in-depth discussion and deliberation, the panel examines each case before making its final recommendations.
04
Awards Ceremony
Chosen recipients are formally recognised by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, at the Abu Dhabi Awards ceremony.
01
Public Nominations
Members of the public are invited year-round to nominate individuals that have contributed to the UAE through their selfless actions. It only takes one nomination for a person to be considered. Who will you nominate today?
02
Research and Verification
Each nomination is carefully reviewed. Promising candidates move forward to a thorough process of research and validation conducted by the Abu Dhabi Awards research team.
03
Evaluation and Selection
Shortlisted nominations are presented to a distinguished judging panel. Through in-depth discussion and deliberation, the panel examines each case before making its final recommendations.
04
Awards Ceremony
Chosen recipients are formally recognised by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, at the Abu Dhabi Awards ceremony.