Nominees for the award must have made substantial and long-term contributions in furtherance of civil rights, civil liberties, and/or human rights outside the United States. Nominees must be a lawyer or judge, but from any jurisdiction. Nomination…
Given each year by the foundation's Global Libraries initiative, the Access to Learning Award (ATLA) recognizes the innovative efforts of public libraries or similar organizations outside the United States to connect people to information through…
The American Express NGen Leadership Award honors one accomplished nonprofit leader age 40 or under who has already demonstrated significant impact in addressing society's critical needs.
Each year, the Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award is awarded to one individual or organization that has made significant contributions to the advancement of democracy or human rights in Asia through peaceful means. Nomination deadline: 30 June…
Photo, radio, television and written press reports on a conflict or news event relating to the fight for freedom and democracy may be submitted.There is a €7,000 grant to be won in each category. Deadline: 10 June 2013
The Award aims to honor journalists who greatly contribute to investigative reporting despite the difficult conditions under which they often have to operate. The CEI and the South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), in special partnership with…
Changemakers is a global online community that supports everyone’s ability to be a changemaker and to inspire, mentor, and collaborate with other members of the community at every level of changemaking. Participants compete to surface the most…
Named after former U.S. Ambassador and IFES Board of Directors Chairman Charles T. Manatt, the award is given yearly to three individuals — one Republican, one Democrat and one member of the international community. Recipients are selected by IFES’…
Each year, the Courage in Journalism Awards honor three women journalists who have demonstrated extraordinary strength of character in pursuing their profession under difficult or dangerous circumstances, such as government oppression, threats to…