Recognizing Excellence in Culture, Environment, and Tourism
We are excited to announce the opening of the nomination for the AMF Asian Capitals of 2027 initiative, an award designed to recognize and honor cities across Asia that lead the way in three key areas: Culture, Environment, and Tourism.
Following our successful initiative in 2026 to name three cities of Dubai and Gaza as Capitals of Environment, Dushanbe as Capital of Culture, and Baghdad as Capital of Tourism, we invite nominations for cities that exemplify leadership, innovation, and dedication in each of these categories.
Title Categories:
– Asian Capital of Culture: Recognizes cities that promote and preserve their cultural heritage, celebrate diversity, and support the creative arts.
– Asian Capital of Environment: Honors cities at the forefront of sustainability, environmental protection, and climate action.
– Asian Capital of Tourism: Acknowledges cities offering outstanding, sustainable tourism experiences that blend culture, nature, and hospitality.
Eligibility & Criteria:
Cities in Asia can be nominated for one or more categories. One city will be awarded the title in each category. Evaluation will be based on:
– Culture: Preservation of heritage, artistic creativity, and public cultural engagement.
– Environment: Sustainability initiatives, conservation efforts, and climate action.
– Tourism: Development of eco-friendly tourism, exceptional visitor experiences, and promotion of local attractions.
Timeline:
Nominations Open: October 10, 2026
Deadline: November 30, 2026
How to Nominate:
Submit your nomination by November 30, 2026, via the link below. Include a detailed description of the city’s accomplishments and relevant supporting materials.
Benefits:
Winning cities will gain international recognition, media exposure, and opportunities to share best practices globally.
For submit and more details, contact Tehran.amf@gmail.com.
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