| Prof | Santosh | Marahatta | AFU | Nepal | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Saghar | Hashemi | Auckland University of Technology | New Zealand | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Collins | Oduro | Global Value Chains Department, Lincoln University, Lincoln, New Zealand | New Zealand | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Precious Muhammed | Emmanuel | MGIG Global Services, Lagos | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Mary | Etuk | Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Suleiman | Usman | Department of Soil Science, Federal University Dutse | Nigeria | Soil Biodiversity Conservation Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Bernard | Omomoh | Federal University of Tech, Forestry and Wood Tech, Ak, Nigeria | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Aliu | Olabamiji | Lagos State University | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Prof Dr | Sani | Mashi | University of Abuja, Abuja | Nigeria | Sustainable Soil Practices Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Theophilus Maduabuchukwu | Ikegwu | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Yusuf | Momoh | University of Port Harcourt Rivers State | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Hyginus | Ozioko | Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Kelechi | Eze | University of Nigeria, Nsukka | Nigeria | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Muhammad | Naeem | University of the Punjab, Lahore | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Muhammad | Amin | Department of Statistics | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Muhammad | Haseeb | University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan | Pakistan | Young Scientist Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Ishrat | Naz | The University of Agriculture, Peshawar | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Ms | Aqsa Zafar | Abbasi | Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan | Pakistan | Women Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Muhammad Asad | Ullah | University of the Punjab | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Sher Shah | Hassan | Global Climate-Change Impact Studies Centre, MoCC&EC, Islamabad | Pakistan | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |