Deadline- 29 June 2013
Nominations are invited for Peace in Progress Award offered by The International Catalan Institute for Peace (ICIP) . This award aims to publicly recognize individuals, entities or institutions that, in an outstanding and extensive manner, have worked and contributed to the promotion and building of peace. The purpose of this award is to reward those individuals, organizations or institutions that throughout their existence have had an important role in building and promoting peace, encouraging values and practices of a culture of peace, nonviolence, human security, disarmament or the peaceful resolution of conflicts.
Award–
The ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2013 consists of an honorary distinction, public recognition, a sculpture created by Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and a 4,000€ reward.
Documents required-
- Dully completed nomination form, as referred to above.
- Copy of the agreement of the governing body of the organization that is presenting a nomination, approving the presentation of the nomination.
- Profile or biography of the proposed individual, organization or institution.
- Declaration of the nominee expressing agreement to participate in the competition for the ICIP Award.
- If deemed necessary, one may submit letters of support in favour of the individual, organization or institution proposed.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Eligible for this Award are those individuals, public or private nonprofit organizations or institutions from around the world that throughout their actions and career have made an outstanding contribution to the construction and promotion of peace.
- Nominations may be submitted by individuals, public or private non-profit organizations or institutions with an outstanding role in the field of the promotion and fostering of peace
- Applications where the proposed and proposing person, organization or institution are the same will be excluded. Notwithstanding applications in which the proposing organization or institution maintains or has maintained a relationship with the candidate will be accepted.
- Nominations that were not successful in previous editions may be submitted again this year.
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