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Innovating for Humanity
Newsletter - February 2026
Opening the door to the next round of Prize submissions, spotlighting the latest Voices of Sustainability episode and continuing the stories driving impact forward.
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| Turning Waste Into Worth: Building Circular Food Systems |
| N&E Innovations, the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize Food category winner, was spotlighted by Fast Company for its work transforming food waste into scalable, circular solutions. The article explores how rethinking waste streams can strengthen food systems while reducing environmental impact and creating economic value across global supply chains.
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| Powering the AI Era with Sustainable Energy |
| As artificial intelligence accelerates global innovation, a Forbes feature highlights a critical reality: advanced technologies depend on reliable energy. The article references the Zayed Sustainability Prize as part of the UAE’s broader platform supporting solutions at the intersection of clean energy, digital infrastructure and long-term sustainable growth.
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| How Sustainable Cold Chains Are Unlocking Africa’s Exports |
| In a CNBC Africa interview, 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize winner Daniel Magallon of Base Foundation explains why sustainable cold-chain systems are becoming vital for protecting harvests, strengthening exports and building climate-resilient food supply chains across Africa.
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| Sheikh Zayed’s Enduring Impact |
| An article in The National News traced the extraordinary global reach of the UAE’s Founding Father, with mosques, hospitals, schools and even airports bearing Sheikh Zayed’s name across the world — from Antarctica to London. The feature spotlighted the Zayed Sustainability Prize as a living extension of his vision. |
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| Voices of Sustainability with the 2026 Prize Winners |
| In episode 57 of Voices of Sustainability, host Omar Butti sits down with the three SME winners of the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize, Didi Gahn, Ronaldo Cohin and Marilia Lara, to discuss what it takes to turn ideas into scalable, real-world solutions. The conversation explores the realities of building sustainable businesses, from early experimentation and funding milestones to the challenges of scaling impact across markets. |
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| How AI is Reshaping Global Preparedness for Infectious Disease |
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Dubai Announces new AI Literacy Programme for Schools |
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Olympic Athletes take Climate Action at Winter Games |
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