Our project ‘Rewriting the prehistory of Jordan’ has been nominated for the prestigious award Newton Prize by reaching the shortlist. 

The shortlist for the Newton Prize 2020 has been announced on 18 August 2020. The list featuring 27 research and innovation projects between the UK and Egypt, Jordan, Kenya, South Africa, and Turkey.

The Newton Prize celebrates outstanding international research partnerships that play an important role in addressing challenges in developing countries and around the world, such as the problem of producing clean energy, HIV prevention, the protection of historical sites, how to tackle water pollution, as well as the current COVID-19 pandemic.

See our project for the Newton Prize 2020 shortlist at

https://newtonfund.ac.uk/news/latest-news/newton-prize-2020-shortlist-announced/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEFIchYFCIs&ab_channel=NewtonFund