Deadline: 27 April 2025
The KidsRights is inviting nominations for its International Children’s Peace Prize to promote the wellbeing of children across the world and advocate for the realization of their rights.
Prize Information
- The Nkosi statuette awarded to the winner during the ceremony.
- The Demond Tutu Study and Care Fund to contribute to the winner’s education.
- The International Children’s Peace Prize Project Fund, out of which €50.000 is for the winner’s project. KidsRights further invests in the changemaking projects of young changemakers worldwide.
- A global platform for the winner to amplify their message and impact.
- Top 3 finalists of the International Children’s Peace Prize:
- An opportunity to attend the ceremony in-person and amplify their message and impact on a global scale.
- Top 30 nominees of the International Children’s Peace Prize:
- Top 30 nominees will benefit from global visibility as they will feature on their social media platforms.
- All eligible nominees of the International Children’s Peace Prize:
- An opportunity to be featured on the KidsRights website, providing greater visibility.
- A certificate from KidsRights Foundation.
- An opportunity to become a part of their global digital platform ‘State of Youth’ to connect with other young changemakers and receive guidance and financial support for changemaking projects.
Nomination Criteria
- A child above 12 years and under 18 years of age, from anywhere in the world.
- The child must have a clear history of standing up and fighting for the rights of children.
- The child’s changemaking efforts must have led to a concrete positive result or impact on the rights of children, locally, nationally or globally.
- The child must have agreed to be nominated for the International Children’s Peace Prize.
- Individuals and groups of up to five children can be nominated. Organizations cannot be nominated.
For more information, visit KidsRights.
