Alumni
Saïd Foundation
Alumni Achievement Prize Winners
The Prize
Each year the Saïd Foundation Alumni Achievement Prize is awarded to an individual judged to have contributed significantly to the development of the region and to have shown the positive impact of their studies as a Saïd Foundation Scholar. The winner of the alumni achievement prize is invited to speak at the Saïd Foundation’s annual dinner in London.
The prize is open to alumni who completed their Saïd Foundation supported studies 10 or more years ago. Eligible alumni will be emailed application instructions in February every year.


Itab Azzam
2025
The Saïd Foundation is delighted to announce that Syrian alumna Itab Azzam has been awarded the Foundation’s 2025 Alumni Achievement Prize. The prize recognises an individual who has made a significant contribution to the development of the Levant region and…
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Dr Nouar Qutob
2024
The Saïd Foundation is delighted to announce that Palestinian alumna Dr Nouar Qutob has won the Foundation’s 2024 alumni achievement prize. The prize is awarded to an individual judged to have contributed significantly to the development of the Levant region…
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Prof. Fadi Abdullah Bala’awi
2023
The Saïd Foundation is delighted to announce that the Jordanian alumnus Prof. Fadi Abdullah Bala’awi has won the Foundation’s 2023 alumni achievement prize. The prize is awarded to an individual judged to have contributed significantly to the development of the…
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Kinda Alshaikhahmed
2022
The Saïd Foundation is delighted to announce that the Palestinian/Syrian alumna Dr Kinda Alshaikhahmed has won the Foundation’s 2022 alumni achievement prize. The prize is awarded to an individual judged to have contributed significantly to the development of the Levant…
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