PRIMA is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2nd edition of the PRIMA Woman Greening Food Systems Award, a celebration of women who are leading the transformation toward sustainable, innovative, and resilient food systems across the Mediterranean region.
Empowering Women, Greening the Future
Are you a woman driving change in how food is produced, distributed, and sustained in the Mediterranean? This award honors women changemakers whose leadership and creativity are making a tangible impact on the ground , strengthening communities, restoring ecosystems, and fostering a more sustainable future for all.
Key Dates to Remember
- 15 June – Application platform opens
- 15 July – Final deadline to submit applications
We encourage all eligible candidates to start preparing their submissions early. You can already consult the eligibility criteria and application guidelines on the PRIMA website. Don’t miss this opportunity to bring your story to light and gain international recognition for your work!
Who Can Apply?
The award is open to women innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, and community leaders who are spearheading initiatives that green and strengthen food systems in the Mediterranean.
The PRIMA Woman Greening Food Systems Award recognizes and celebrates the outstanding contributions of Mediterranean women who are reshaping food systems through sustainability, resilience, and innovation.
Each year, PRIMA awards two winners with a recognition prize of EUR 10,000 each. Beyond financial support, the award provides the laureates with high visibility, media exposure, and a platform to inspire other women across the region.
Why This Matters
This initiative goes beyond recognition. It aims to amplify the voices and achievements of women who are transforming Mediterranean food systems, while promoting gender equality and inspiring further innovation in the green economy.
By shining a light on their work, PRIMA seeks to encourage collaboration, knowledge exchange, and investment in sustainable practices that make food systems more equitable and resilient.
📝 How to Participate
Applicants will need to provide:
- Proof of eligibility
- A detailed description of their achievements and impact within the field of sustainable and resilient food systems
All submissions will be evaluated by an independent panel of experts. The official contest rules will be published on the PRIMA website once the 2025 calls are open, along with further details to guide participants through the application process.
