| Dr | Kiba | Delwendé Innocent | Institut de l'Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) | Burkina Faso | Research Excellence Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Gelase | Nkurunziza | Makerere University | Burundi | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Chimi Djomo | Cédric | Institute of Agricultural Research for the Development (IRAD) | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mr | Jean Baptiste | Biloa | International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) | Cameroon | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Ndy von kluge | Paul | University of Yaoundé 1 | Cameroon | Excellence in Innovation | soilscientists.org |
| Ms | Gabriele Rodine | Ngassa Tchoumi | Faculty of Agronomy and Agricultural Sciences/University of Dschang | Cameroon | Women Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Mrs | KEM SENOU | PAVEL DARYL | yangtze university | Cameroon | Soil Nutrient Management Pioneer | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | ndy von kluge | Paul | university of yaounde 1 | Cameroon | Research Excellence Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | babar | | UQAT | Canada | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Maryam | Bayatvarkeshi | University of Waterloo | Canada | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Srimathie | Indraratne | University of Winnipeg | Canada | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Lidi | Shi | University of Toronto | Canada | Young Scientist Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Changlin | Zhan | Hubei Polytechnic University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Rongpeng | He | Key Laboratory of Digital Earth Science, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, | China | Young Scientist Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Jamal | Nasar | Guizhou University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | xiaohua | zhang | Nanjing Tech University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Dr | Cong | Cheng | Xinjiang Agricultural University | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Jianwei | Zhang | Zhejiang Ocean university | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Ms | Xiaowen | Zheng | School of Water Conservancy and Transportation, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China; | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |
| Prof | Yajuan | Zhu | Insititute of Ecological Conservation and Restoration, Chinese Academy of Forestry | China | Best Researcher Award | soilscientists.org |