Open for nominations until 15 September 2012, the award will be presented in 2013.
“The AKAA is meant to assist and support the recipients, ‘many of whom are neither well-known nor well-funded’ and one of the important aspects of the award is that winners should be able to reposition their future with the support they get from the award, both professionally and institutionally,” says Farrokh Derakhshani, director of AKAA.
via Aga Khan prize doubled to US$1 million – RED – New Straits Times.