II Afundación International

AWARD

FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

In accordance to our wish to promote education as an scientific subject capable of making a highly meaningful contribution to the development of individuals and peoples, as well as further thinking within educational practice, Afundación announces the second edition of the “Afundación International Award for Educational Research”.

ABOUT THE AWARD

Who?

Only individuals are eligible to be candidates for this award.

How?

They must be nominated by companies and organizations.

Why?

Afundación is committed to promoting education itself as a scientific subject that is decisive in development for individuals and entire populations.

INSCRIPTION

Nominations for the award will be accepted until the 28th of February, 2026.

No additional documents will be accepted after the deadline except as required by Afundación. Documents submitted to Afundación will not be returned.

The award in the media

THE GREAT PILLARS OF OUR ACTIVITY

In Afundación we strive to provide educational, social and cultural activity to help towards a better society, enabling development for people as a whole.

JURY

The jury consists of the following members:

Martín Aiello, PhD

Research and Development Coordinator IIPE UNESCO Latin America and professor at Universidad Nacional 3 de Febrero.

Assunção Flores, PhD

Head of the Research Centre for Children Studies (CIEC) and professor at the Institute of Education at Universidade do Minho.

José Luis Guerrero Cusumano, PhD

Academic Head for Latin America and Central Europe in Education and International Development (CIED) at Georgetown University. Professor at Georgetown University. Professor at Georgetown University.

Assunção Flores, PhD

Professor at FEP-University of Porto.

Carlota Sánchez Puga

Secretary in an advisory capacity, and coordinator of the Afundación International Award for Educational Research.

The ruling was announced on Monday 27 November 2023.