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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.

Dr David Menassa

Dr David Menassa

2026

The Saïd Foundation is delighted to announce that Lebanese alumnus Dr David Menassa has won the Foundation’s 2026 Alumni Achievement Prize. The prize recognises an individual who has made a significant contribution to the development of their field of research…
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Itab Azzam

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

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

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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