Deadline: 12-Nov-23
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights – Kosovo (YIHR KS) has announced a call for nominations for the Human Rights Activist of the Year Prize 2023 to recognize and celebrate the continuous activists’ contribution towards the protection and promotion of human rights in Kosovo.
This prize will be awarded for the second time and will go to an individual/group of individuals/NGO/informal civic initiative that has a central and impactful role in the human rights field. It aims to not only recognize human rights activist efforts, but also create a platform of visibility and empowerment for activists’ work and approaches regarding human rights protection.
YIHR KS, since its foundation in 2004 has continuously worked to promote and protect human rights and democratic values in Kosovo and the region.
Eligibility Criteria
- You have the right to nominate:
- Individuals
- Group of individuals
- Informal civic initiatives
- Civil Society Organizations
- All the application documents must be submitted in English.
- All nominations will be reviewed by an independent external panel. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Ineligible
- Charitable initiatives and contributions are not part of the call;
- Self-nomination is not allowed;
- State officials who are expected to promote and protect human rights;
- All nominations will be reviewed by an independent external panel. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
For more information, visit YIHR KS.