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Why Apply?

Apply for the Prize to showcase your city's urban achievements, gain global recognition, and join a worldwide network of innovative cities.

Nominations

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Evaluations

Submissions are judged on leadership, innovation, and sustainability of urban change over at least 10 years. Find out how the two-tier evaluation process works and what the criteria are.

Award

Discover how the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize celebrates urban excellence through its award ceremony, prize lecture, and convening session at the World Cities Summit.

Prize Cycle

Find out how cities are nominated, assessed, and awarded through each stage of the Prize cycle.