Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and in the presence of Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamid Al Qasimi, the Sharjah Institute for Heritage organized a ceremony to honor the winners of the fifth cycle of the Sharjah International Award for Cultural Heritage.
Person of the Year for Heritage Service
The Cultural Heritage Person of the Year Award was won by Dr. Najeeb Abdullah Al Shamsi from the UAE.
Fifth Cycle Winners
The fifth cycle witnessed distinguished participations from various countries, with awards distributed across three main fields including nine categories (local, Arab, international).
About the Award
The Sharjah International Award for Cultural Heritage was launched in 2017 under Emiri Decree No. (19).


