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THE ZUCKERBERG WATER PRIZE

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Application Deadline: January 15, 2024

LOCATION: Israel

The Zuckerberg Water Prize is an international award, and the Executive Committee welcomes the nomination of candidates researching, developing or implementing impactful and lasting water knowledge, solutions, management and policies all over the world.

ELIGIBILITY:

Nominees can be from anywhere in the world.

Nominated candidates are evaluated on the following criteria, with a focus on ensuring equal opportunities: Outstanding Achievements of Lasting Significance, Academic, Technological or Policy Research, or International Development, Public Advocacy and Leadership in Water Issues

BENEFIT:

The Zuckerberg Water Prize offers a biannual award of $60,000

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THE KIDS RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S PEACE PRIZE

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Application Deadline: March 1st, 2024.

LOCATION: The Netherlands

The nominations for the International Children’s Peace Prize are open until March 1st, 2024. KidsRights annually awards the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights.

ELIGIBILITY:

The nomination requirements are the following: 

Any person above the age of 18 or an organization can nominate a child 

The child must be between the age of 12 and 17 by the time of the nomination deadline 

The child can be from any country in the world 

The child must have a demonstrable history of standing up and fighting for the rights of children, including himself or herself 

The child needs to be able to travel abroad and feel comfortable communicating with other people. In fact, if they are chosen as the winner, they will need to travel to the ceremony and be able to communicate their message to different stakeholders 

The child agrees to being nominated for the International Children’s Peace Prize 

BENEFIT:

The winner receives: 

The “Nkosi” statuette which depicts a child that sets the world in motion 

The “Desmond Tutu study and care fund” to enable the child to obtain an education 

A project fund of € 100.000, which is invested by KidsRights in relevant children’s rights projects that are closely connected to the winner’s area of work 

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