Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders are the global awards for local peacebuilding run by Peace Direct. Awarded annually, they offer international recognition for grassroots peace activists in conflict-affected countries worldwide.
Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders are launching The fourth Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders awards to showcase the best locally led peacebuilding organizations across the world. This year’s awards are being run in association with Alliance for Peacebuilding. Entrants will need to show how they are making communities more peaceful, or breaking the cycle of violence.
WORTH
There will be three winning entries, each winning entry will receive:
- $10,000 prize funding for peacebuilding activities.
- Promotion of their work online, including on the Insight on Conflict and Peace Direct websites and newsletters.
ELIGIBILITY
There is no geographical restriction on applications. In order to be eligible to enter, you must:
- Be undertaking peacebuilding work: your organisation will be either a peacebuilding organisation or have peacebuilding as a substantial element of your work.
- Be locally based: your organisation must be based in the country/communities where your work will be done. Your organisation should be an independent organisation, not an in country or satellite organisation of an international NGO.
- Be working, or planning to work, in at least one of the following thematic areas: women-led peacebuilding; environmental peacebuilding; or interreligious peacebuilding.
DEADLINE: October 10 2016
To apply and for more information visit here