UNHCR Nansen refugee award 2021
- Awarding Body: the united nation high commissioner for refugee UNHCR
- Host Institution(s): no institute indicated
- Deadline: 28TH-02-2021
Description of Scholarship
The UNHCR situates the grant, which aims to support refugees, stateless personages, and individuals that are internally displaced.
Inspirational individuals and groups who want to make a difference can nominate for this grant to support less privileged ones.
Eligibility Requirements
- Eligible Countries/ Regions: not specified
- Gender Restrictions: no gender-based restrictions
- Age Restrictions: no age-based restrictions
General Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants must show presentable extraordinary humanitarian abilities
- Can be in a group, a single person, or an organization
- Can be a former or current UNHCR staffs are unqualified
- United nations volunteers are not eligible
Eligibility qualities and criteria:
- Applicants should show courage
- Awareness creativity to displaced citizens
- Ability to go beyond the typical environment of work to a crawlspace and outskirts area beyond the call of duty
- Abilities should reflect the values criteria shown by the UNHCR
Scholarship Value
- Applicants stand a chance to receive a grant of USD 150,000 for their altruistic work
- Certificate of excellence will be awarded to four front-runners from each global region carrying out the task
Click here to visit the site to nominate
Application Instructions
- Applicants should submit their proposals online on or before 28th February 2021
- Nansen secretariat will situate emails and notifications to successful appointees after the portal has been closed