Announcement of the Princess Srinagarindra Award 2025

On 24 September 2025, Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presided over the meeting of the Princess Srinagarindra Award Foundation's Committee under Royal Patronage to decide on the recipient of the Princess Srinagarindra Award 2025.

The committee selected Mrs. Zhang Liyan from the People's Republic of China as the recipient of the Princess Srinagarindra Award 2025. She was recognized for her outstanding contributions in the fields of nursing and midwifery, which have garnered both national and international acclaim. Mrs. Zhang Liyan is a leader in the nursing profession, advancing and improving the quality of nursing services, nursing research, and health policัy responses. In particular, she has contributed to the development of disaster nursing, supporting and rehabilitating disaster victims, demonstrating important humanitarian work and her contribution to fostering relations on the international scale.

The Princess Srinagarindra Award Foundation under Royal Patronage was established on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Her Royal Highness Princess Srinagarindra, on 21 October 2000, with the aim of recognizing exceptional nursing and/or midwifery professionals from around the world, whose contributions are acknowledged both nationally and internationally. The 2025 award ceremony will be held on 22 October 2025, at the Grand Palace.