Deadline: 16 May 2025
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is thrilled to invite nominations for its ASEAN Prize to honour outstanding individuals and organisations across ASEAN for their exemplary contributions and significant accomplishments, towards fostering the building of an inclusive and outward looking ASEAN Community.
Prize Information
- Currently in its eighth edition, the recipient of ASEAN Prize will be presented with a prestigious trophy at the 47th ASEAN Summit under Malaysia’s Chairmanship, along with a monetary award of US$20,000, in partnership with the Temasek Foundation of Singapore.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible ASEAN individuals and organisation are invited to file the application for the ASEAN Prize.
- Submissions must be made through the National Focal Points of the respective ASEAN Member State.
Nomination Criteria
- The nominee must be an ASEAN citizen or an ASEAN-based organisation.
- The nominee shall submit valid/verifiable documents and highlight his/her achievement and influence on ASEAN since the launch of the ASEAN Community on 31 December 2015.
- The nominee should also share future initiatives detailing how the cited work will continue after winning the Prize.
- The ASEAN Prize will not consider self-nominations and posthumous submissions.
Application Requirements
- Applications must be accompanied by supporting documents that substantiate the nominee’s concrete contributions and achievements for the regional development.
- A character reference accompanying the supporting documents highlighting the nominee’s eligibility would be valuable addition.
- Applicants are encouraged to elaborate and detail their achievements that fall under the following actions:
- Outstanding collaboration between ASEAN Member States (AMSs)
- Outstanding collaboration between ASEAN and the world
- Outstanding people-to-people engagement among AMSs
- Outstanding economic integration and promotion of standards between AMSs
- Other outstanding contributions to ASEAN Community Building
For more information, visit ASEAN.