The previous winners element program links winners of the Kuwait Prize with local and regional scientific counterparts.

Objective:

As an objective of th eKuwait Prize subprogram to "encourage Arab Scientists, inside and outside the Arab world, to engage in Arab scientific affairs and to engage among themselves and with others in joint scientifc works", the foundation is inviting annually a group of previous winners of the prize to Kuwait, and possibly to other arab countries, to keep a continous linkage between these winners and thier counterparts in Kuwait, and in other Arab countries. The foundation, in this process, is leveraging thier scientific knowledge to the benefit of Kuwait and to other regional countries, and sets out a specific visitation program for each individual winner, which could include appointments with local scientific and cultural institutions, as well as with individual scientists/researchers.

Ths aims of this continuous process are as follows:

1. Strengthening communications between previous winners and the foundation.

2. Setting out a stage for scientists, authors, literates, artistes, and all others with scientific interests to participate in discussions and dialogs to further the development of national issues.

3.  Strengtheing scientific ties between scientists and researcher, locally, regionally and internationally, for common interests, no matter nationalities or believes.

4. Giving out the opportunities for Kuwaiti local institutions to interact with high level scientists and researchers to develop their own systems, procedures, and products, according newest development in the wolrd.

Through this process the foundation encourges winners to do any of the following:

1. Give a lecture on specific filed of specialization, encompassing new developments in the field.

2. Give consultation to individuals and institutions in specific field of interest and on management and organizational matters.

3. Form a team with individuals and institutions, jointly to work on specific project(s) of mutual interest.

4. Exchange scientifc information, presently and throughout the communcation systems.

5. Sponsor researchers and students in own and oter outside research/educational institutions.