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Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2026 Award Ceremony

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  • 18:30 / Cancelled 18:30 / Sold out Wednesday, 18:30

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Watch the 2026 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity award ceremony and discover this year's winner
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Find out this year’s winner and their contribution to transformative climate action for people and the planet.

Angela Merkel, President of the Jury, will announce this year’s winner at a ceremony bringing together António Feijó, President of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, and representatives of the winning initiative.

Join us to find out and hear from the winner of the €1 million Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity that celebrates outstanding contributions to climate action.

This event will be presented in Portuguese, Spanish and English with simultaneous translation and with interpretation in Portuguese Sign Language. It will be livestreamed on this page.

Programme

18:45 / Welcome remarks

António Feijó – President of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

18:55 / Impact video about the Prize

19:00 / President of the Jury speech and winner announcement

Angela Merkel – President of the Jury of the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity

19:10 / Winner Video and Winner Acceptance Speech

19:20 / Concert

Gulbenkian ChoirInês Tavares Lopes – Direction
John Lennon / Paul McCartney
Blackbird / I Will (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)
Charles Villiers Stanford
The Blue Bird
Manning Sherwin
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (arr. Gene Puerling)
Carroll Coates
London by Night (arr. Gene Puerling)
Eurico Carrapatoso
O que me diz o vento tropical

19:45 / Closing

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