Sheikha Moza presents $1m WISE Prize for Education

Doha, Qatar: Chairperson of Qatar Foundation H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser presented the 2024 2025 WISE Prize for Education to three winners, celebrati...

Doha, Qatar: Chairperson of Qatar Foundation H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser presented the 2024–2025 WISE Prize for Education to three winners, celebrating their transformative impact on education at the closing of WISE 12 Summit yesterday.

Under the redesigned WISE Prize format aimed at scaling high-impact educational solutions, six finalists were shortlisted, and three winners were announced during the summit’s closing ceremony.

The prize pool of $1m was distributed among the winners, with TUMO receiving $500,000 for first place, Iqrali.jo earning $300,000 in second place, and Darsel awarded $200,000 for third place.

Since its launch, the WISE Prize for Education has become a leading global honour, celebrating visionary individuals and organisations creating lasting, systemic impact in education worldwide.

Among 2024–2025 WISE Prize winners TUMO in Armenia is reinventing after-school creative learning; Jordan-based Iqrali.jo supports children’s Arabic literacy through a parent-focused platform; and Darsel in the USA delivers AI-powered math tutoring tailored for low-connectivity environments.