GHAYIB 2026
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Two tracks, one standard

Pick the one that matches your work. The scoring grid is shared; its wording adapts to your discipline.

4 finalist places

Technological Innovations track

Startups, AI platforms, tele-counselling and connected medical devices serving Primary Health Care.

I am an innovator
2 finalist places

Scientific Research track

Young researchers producing evidence — epidemiological, clinical, operational — to guide mental health policy.

I am a researcher

Official scoring grid

Six criteria, applied the same way to both tracks.

Official GHAYIB 2026 scoring grid
CriterionInnovations trackResearch track
Disruptivity / RigorOriginality of the solution, relevant use of technology and AIMethodological rigor, protocol, data validity
Mental health impactImproves access to primary health care, reduces inequalitiesValue of the evidence for public policy
Viability / ApplicabilityBusiness model, scalability, deployment potentialPotential to translate results into clinical practice
Team and expertiseComplementary profiles, execution capabilityInstitutional anchoring, academic rigor
Pitch qualityStorytelling clarity, concision, quality of the Q&AAbility to popularize complex scientific data
Ethics and sustainabilityData protection, compliance, social impactBioethics committee compliance, integrity