International Children’s Peace Prize 2026

The International Children’s Peace Prize 2026 honors a young changemaker fighting courageously for children’s rights. The prize is presented annually by KidsRights and includes a global ceremony, a statuette, and funding support for the winner’s work. The winner also gains access to a fund for the winner’s project and related opportunities to amplify their message.

Nkosi statuette; €50,000 for the winner’s project; €25,000 invested in related projects; global platform to amplify the winner’s work.

A child above 12 years and under 18 years of age, from anywhere in the world, with a clear history of fighting for the rights of children and who agrees to be nominated.

Nomination submissions are accepted.