The submission period for applications and nominations for the 2016 WISE Awards, which honour innovative projects for their positive contribution to education and society, is now open until 13.00 GMT, January 15.

Representatives of projects are invited to submit applications to demonstrate the nature and reach of their activities.

The WISE Awards, launched by Qatar Foundation, highlight initiatives found to be most creative and effective in finding solutions to education challenges at any level and in all environments. To date, the WISE Awards have recognised 42 projects for their innovative, transformative impact.

Past winning projects have addressed a wide range of concerns and pursuits, including access to quality education, life-long learning opportunities, and the use of technology.

 Applications and nominations for the 2016 WISE Awards can be submitted online on the WISE website page. – TradeArabia News Service