The theme of the 2012 Wenhui Award, Innovation in Education for Sustainable Development, focuses on innovations in education that have led to noticeable changes in values, mindsets, behaviours and practices in line with the concept and principles of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Two winners will be selected by a jury of distinguished educators. Each winner will receive US$ 20,000 and a Certificate of Excellence at the China Hangzhou International Conference on Educational Innovations.

The Award is sponsored by the National Commission of the People's Republic of China for UNESCO and coordinated by the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Programme of Educational Innovation for Development (APEID). To find about more about the award and the nomination process, please visit http://www.unescobkk.org/education/apeid/wenhuiaward2012. All nominations must reach the Award Secretariat at the address below by 8 June 2012.