UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award 2026

The nomination process for the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award 2026 is open, recognizing individuals, groups, and organizations worldwide for outstanding humanitarian efforts protecting refugees, internally displaced people, and stateless communities. The award honors exceptional commitment, courage, and action in defending rights and improving the lives of those forced to flee. It is named after Fridtjof Nansen and administered by UNHCR.

Nominations are open to individuals, groups, and organizations from anywhere in the world.

Nominations can be submitted for individuals, groups, or organizations through UNHCR's nomination process.