Women Building Peace Award up to $10,000 from USIP 2023

United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is offering Women Building Peace Grant to women from conflict-affected countries who are leading efforts to prevent conflict, challenge violence, and find peacebuilding solutions to make a difference in their communities, countries, and internationally.

Timeline:

• The nomination process opens on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.
• All nominators must register by March 8, 2022.
• All completed nomination applications must be received by March 15, 2022.
• The 10 finalists for the 2022 Women Building Peace Award will be announced in Summer 2022.
• The finalists and the awardee will be announced and recognized at a ceremony organized by USIP in Fall 2022

The awardee will receive $10,000, and be recognized at a ceremony at the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington.

• The nominee must be a woman of at least 18 years of age.
• The nominee must be a non-U.S. citizen.
• The nominee must be working to build peace in a fragile or conflict-affected country or region.
• The nominee cannot be employed by USIP or have been affiliated with USIP during the 24 months prior to the submission of this nomination application.
• The nominee must not have been nominated for the Women Building Peace Award in the past two years.

About USIP:

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is America’s nonpartisan institute to promote national security and global stability by reducing violent conflicts abroad. The staff guides peace talks and advises governments, trains police, and religious leaders, and supports community groups opposing extremism—all to help troubled countries solve their own conflicts peacefully.

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