2022 UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award Nomination

When reviewing nominations, the following criteria is considered:

· The nominee’s work goes beyond the call of duty and outside of normal activities;

· The nominee’s work demonstrates courage – they might at times face personal risk for his/her/their work;

· The nominee’s work has a direct positive impact on the lives of forcibly displaced or stateless people;

Nominators
Anyone may submit a candidate for the Nansen Refugee Award. We welcome the nomination of any deserving individual, group or organization. Finalists from previous year are still eligible.

Eligibility
Current or former UNHCR employees are ineligible.

Nomination submission and deadline
The deadline to submit nominations is midnight CET, 20 February 2022. The strongest nominations will have detailed accounts of the candidate’s work and impact on people of concerns, as well as  strong references to back up the submission.

Please note that nominations received after midnight on 20 February 2022 will not be considered.