VinFuture Prize
The VinFuture Prize is an annual international award that honors remarkable scientific breakthroughs and promotes innovations for mankind, with involvement from scientists, policymakers, business leaders, and prize holders. It is the first influential and worldwide prize to be founded in Vietnam, and it is hosted by the VinFuture Foundation.
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Awarded for | Groundbreaking scientific discoveries and technological innovations that have the potential to make a significant difference on a large scale. |
Country | Vietnam |
Presented by | The VinFuture Foundation |
Reward(s) | The VinFuture Grand Prize with award money of 70 billion VND, approx. 3 million US$, and three additional prizes including Female Innovators Prize, Developing Country Innovators Prize, and Outstanding Achievements in Emerging Fields Prize with the value of 500,000 US$ each (2021) |
First awarded | 2021 |
Website | vinfutureprize |
The vision of the VinFuture Prize is to catalyze meaningful change in people's everyday lives through tangible and highly scalable improvements in areas such as productivity, prosperity, connectivity, health, safety, environment, sustainability, as well as their overall happiness regardless of socioeconomic status.
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