Time100 Impact awards are the extension of
Times 100 Influential People. The first edition of award was held in March 2022 in
Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...
in
Museum Of the Future
The Museum of the Future (Arabic: متحف المستقبل) is an exhibition space for innovative and futuristic ideologies, services, and products. Located in the Financial District of Dubai, UAE, the Museum of the Future has three main elem ...
. These awards recognize those who have made a significant impact on their industries and world. The latest edition of award was organized on 2nd October 2022 at the
National Gallery Singapore
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in partnership with
Singapore Economic Development Board.
Winners October 2022 edition
The awards were presented to 4 recipients in different categories.
* Actor and producer
Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt (; born 15 March 1993) is a British actress of Indian descent who predominantly works in Hindi films. She has received several accolades including four Filmfare Awards. One of India's highest-paid actresses, she has appeared in ''F ...
for her contribution to entertainment industry
* Former
James Webb Space Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope which conducts infrared astronomy. As the largest optical telescope in space, its high resolution and sensitivity allow it to view objects too old, distant, or faint for the Hubble Spa ...
program director
Gregory L. Robinson
Gregory L. Robinson is an American engineer and the former director of the James Webb Space Telescope Program at NASA.
Early life
Robinson was the 9th of 11 children born to tobacco sharecroppers in rural Virginia. He attended a segregated ...
* Computational geneticist Dr.
Pardis Sabeti
Pardis Christine Sabeti ( fa, پردیس ثابتی; born December 25, 1975) is an Iranian-American computational biologist, medical geneticist and evolutionary geneticist. She developed a bioinformatic statistical method which identifies sectio ...
* Filipina singer, actress, and columnist
Lea Salonga
Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga (; born February 22, 1971), known professionally as Lea Salonga, is a Filipino singer, actress, and columnist. Nicknamed "Pride of the Philippines," she is best known for her roles in musical theatre, for supplyin ...
for being a "life-long role model for
children of color.
Recipientes March 2022 edition
* English singer-songwriter, author and activist
Ellie Goulding
Elena Jane Goulding ( ; born 30 December 1986) is an English singer and songwriter. Her career began when she met record producers Starsmith and Frankmusik, and she was later spotted by Jamie Lillywhite, who became her manager and Artists and ...
was honored with the award in recognition of her longstanding work toward advancing
climate change awareness.
Recipients February 2022 edition
* Actress and philanthropist
Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone ( or ; born 5 January 1986) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in India, and her accolades include three Filmfare Awards. She features in listings of the nation's most pop ...
for her work in mental health struggles and raising awareness through her foundation
The Live Love Laugh.
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Sarah Al Amiri
Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri ( ar, سارة بنت يوسف الأميري, born 1987) is the Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology and Chair of the Board of Directors of thEmirates Schools Establishment She is the forme ...
, Chairwoman of
UAE Space Agency
The United Arab Emirates Space Agency (UAESA) ( ar, وكالة الإمارات للفضاء translit: wikālat al-Imārāt l-lifaḍā') is the space agency of the United Arab Emirates government responsible for the development of the country' ...
, for her role in helping to take the
UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...
to
Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System, only being larger than Mercury (planet), Mercury. In the English language, Mars is named for the Mars (mythology), Roman god of war. Mars is a terr ...
.
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British-Ghanaian architect
David Adjaye
Sir David Frank Adjaye (born 22 September 1966) is a Ghanaian-British architect. He is known for having designed many notable buildings around the world, including the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C ...
, whose designs include the
National Museum of African American History and Culture
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is a Smithsonian Institution museum located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the United States. It was established in December 2003 and opened its permanent home in ...
in the US for his work of reorienting the world’s attention and shining a light on cultures from every corner of the world.
* Nigerian economist
Tony Elumelu
Anthony Onyemaechi Elumelu (born 22 March 1963) is a Nigerian economist, and philanthropist. He chairs Heirs Holdings, Transcorp and is the founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation.
In 2020, Elumelu was named on ''Time''s list of the 100 ...
for his efforts, through his eponymous foundation, in empowering African entrepreneurs to create jobs on the continent.
* Makeup artist
Huda Kattan
Huda Kattan (born October 2, 1983) is an American makeup artist, beauty blogger, and entrepreneur. She is the founder of the cosmetics line Huda Beauty.
Early life
Huda Kattan was born on October 2, 1983, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, as one of ...
for disrupting what it means to be beautiful
* Musician
Will.i.am
William James Adams Jr. (born March 15, 1975), known professionally as will.i.am (pronounced "Will-I-am"), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is the founding and lead member of the musical group Black Eyed Peas.
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for his advocacy work on forward-thinking tech and artificial intelligence strategies.
Other awards from Times Group
Other awards that are presented by Times group Include TIME100 Most Influential People, Person of the Year, Firsts, Best Inventions, World's Greatest Places and premium events including the TIME100 Summit and Gala, TIME100 Health Summit, and TIME100 Next.
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