Based on the center's commitment to ensuring that all its works, including research, events, scientific activities, and social initiatives, have a positive and effective impact and achieve social benefit at the national level, and believing in the role of scientific research in understanding social issues and challenges and finding appropriate solutions for them, the Social Research Award initiative was launched. This award is a legally recognized entity affiliated with the National Center for Social Studies and Research, honorarily chaired by His Excellency the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, and supervised by the center's director-general.
The award aims to honor researchers whose studies have contributed to understanding social phenomena and issues, identifying challenges facing social development, and finding effective solutions for them. It also seeks to encourage researchers to innovate and excel in addressing social issues within Saudi society, contributing to...

Promoting positive competition among researchers for better social research quality.

Achieves the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

Improving quality of life for people in the Kingdom.

To enhance partnership with researchers in the field of social sciences and achieve the award's values of justice, transparency, and equal opportunities, this introductory guide highlights the award's objectives and branches, clarifies nomination procedures and conditions, as well as nomination entities, in accordance with the award system approved by the esteemed Board of Trustees.