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Global Citizen Waislitz Awards
Global Citizen and the Waislitz Foundation
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- Amount or benefit
- Three awards of $100,000 USD each ($300,000 USD total)
- Deadline
- Not announced2026 applications ran 19 May – 14 June 2026; next round not yet announced
- Who can apply
- Individuals aged 18+ from anywhere in the world who have demonstrated impact towards ending extreme poverty through a nonprofit, for-profit, B-corp or social enterprise; applicants must apply themselves (no nominations).
- Location rule
- Global (Nigeria eligible)
- Applicant type
- Individual
- Stage
- Growth, Established
- Sectors
- Social impact & nonprofitsBusiness & entrepreneurshipAny field
- Notes
- The 2026 Grand Prize went to a Nigerian founder (Smartel Agri Tech).