Jury

A high-profile International Jury has selected the 6 laureates of the WISE Awards 2009. The International Jury consists of a chair, a vice chair and 9 of the world’s leading experts in pluralism, sustainability and innovation in education, drawn from public institutions, civil society, the private sector, international organisations, universities and social entrepreneurs.

This International Jury is chaired by Dr. Abdulla bin Ali Al-Thani, Vice President of Education, Qatar Foundation. The Vice-Chair is Dr. Ahmad Hasnah, Associate Vice President for Higher Education, Qatar Foundation.

Dr. Abdulla bin Ali Al-Thani Vice President of Education, Qatar Foundation

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Dr. Ahmad Hasnah Associate Vice President for Higher Education, Qatar Foundation

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The high-profile International Jury has selected the 6 laureates amongst the 48 short-listed applications.

The 9 jurors are assigned to each of the three 2009 themes: