Overview
Donor: | KidsRights |
Application procedure: | Online Application |
Donor base: | Netherlands |
Reference number: | - |
Eligible applicants: | Individual |
Deadline: | 01.03.2024 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | 100.000€ |
Funding type: | Prize |
Maximum grant size: | 100.000€ |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Children & Youth
- Human Rights
Project Locations
Africa
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe
America
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela
Asia
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen
Europe
Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Pacific
Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Description
1) Objective
The International Children’s Peace Prize, awarded annually by KidsRights, recognizes and honors a child who has made a significant impact in advocating for children’s rights. The prize aims to provide a global platform for young changemakers, amplifying their message to a worldwide audience. The winner receives the “Nkosi” statuette, symbolizing a child’s power to move the world, along with the “Desmond Tutu study and care fund” for educational purposes. Additionally, a project fund of €100,000 is allocated to support children’s rights projects related to the winner’s area of work, furthering their impact and reach.
2) Eligibility
Nominees must be children aged between 12 and 17 years at the time of the nomination deadline. Candidates should have a demonstrable history of fighting for children’s rights. They must be comfortable with international travel and communication. Consent to the nomination is required.
3) Location
Actions can take place worldwide.
4) Budget
The award includes a project fund of €100,000 for investing in children’s rights projects related to the winner’s work.
5) Application
Nominations are open until March 1st, 2024.