2026 Asia-Pacific Cultural Contribution Award Nominations Now Open

Author:Emily WatsonPublished:2026/9/1Australia Center
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2026 Asia-Pacific Cultural Contribution Award Nominations Now Open

Nominations are now open for the annual award honoring outstanding contributions to cultural exchange in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Asia-Pacific Cultural Exchange and Cooperation Centre is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Asia-Pacific Cultural Contribution Award. This award honors individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to fostering cultural exchange and mutual understanding across the Asia-Pacific region.

Eligibility extends to individuals or organizations that have conducted cultural exchange activities in the Asia-Pacific region within the past three years. Winners will receive a certificate and an AUD 50,000 prize.

The nomination deadline is December 31, 2026. Results will be announced in March 2027, and the awards ceremony will take place in Sydney in April 2027.