Awards

Afrolongevity Research Award & Recognition

Recognising researchers, innovators and advocates advancing healthy longevity for Africa.

Awards & Recognition

Honouring those advancing healthy longevity

The Afrolongevity Research Award & Recognition program celebrates researchers, clinicians, innovators and advocates whose work advances the longevity ecosystem, with particular focus on contributions that benefit Africa.

Research Excellence Award

For outstanding published research on biological aging, age-related disease or biodiversity-linked discovery relevant to African populations.

Emerging Scientist Award

For early-career researchers and students showing exceptional promise in longevity science.

Innovation & Impact Award

For medtech, healthtech or biotech solutions that measurably improve healthspan outcomes in African communities.

Selection

How recognition works

Nomination — anyone may nominate a candidate (self-nominations welcome) using the form below.
Review — the Research Unit and Advisory Board assess nominations for scientific merit, originality and impact for Africa.
Recognition — awardees are honoured at Afrolongevity events and featured across our platforms and the Longevity Hall of Fame.

Longevity Hall of Fame

Recognising major contributions to longevity

We celebrate individuals making outstanding contributions to longevity worldwide. Nominations are welcome year-round.

Nominate

Submit a nomination

Nominate a candidate for a Research Award or the Longevity Hall of Fame.