Ibrahim Prize

The Ibrahim Prize
Awarded forExcellence in African leadership
Sponsored byMo Ibrahim Foundation
Presented byIndependent Prize Committee
Reward(s)$5 million
Established2007
Final award2020
Websitemoibrahimfoundation.org

The Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership, also known as the Ibrahim Prize, is an annual prize awarded to a former African Executive Head of State or Government on criteria of good governance, democratic election and respect of terms limits. Since its inception, the Prize has been awarded 7 times. It has often not been offered, with no leader being found worthy of the award on a given year.