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List of Nansen Refugee Award recipients

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Nansen Refugee Award
Logo
Awarded forOutstanding service to the cause of refugees
LocationGeneva
Presented byUnited Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
RewardUS$150,000
First award1954
Websitewww.unhcr.org/nansen
The top of the Nansen Medal reads: "Nestekjærlighet erRealpolitik" (English: Altruism is Practical Politics)
Annual award issued by UNHCR

TheNansen Refugee Award is a medal issued annually by theUnited Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to an individual, group or organisation in recognition of outstanding service to the cause ofrefugees,displaced orstateless people.[1] The award was established by UNHCR the organisation's first High Commissioner,Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, in 1954 as a tribute toFridtjof Nansen.[2]Fridtjof Nansen was aNobel Peace Prize laureate, explorer andLeague of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees[3] and the award was established in honour of his work to support refugees.[4] Van Heuven Goedhart felt that creating an award would increase the world's attention to the needs of refugees and increase global refugee aid.[2]

The inaugural awardee wasEleanor Roosevelt in 1954.[5] Every year, the prize is presented at a ceremony in theBâtiment des Forces Motrices, inGeneva.[6][7] The medal is accompanied by a US$150,000 prize.[3] The award was expanded in 2017 to include regional winners for Africa, Asia, the Americas, the Middle East and Europe.[8]

In 2018, the award was described as the "other Nobel" prize byNPR.[9]

List of annual laureates

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List of annual laureates
YearImageLaureateCountryOffice held, or rationale[a]Ref.
1954Black and white image of Eleanor Roosevelt smilingEleanor Roosevelt USAas "the first chair of the UN Human Rights Commission"[10]
1955Black and white image portret Koningin JulianaQueen Juliana Netherlandsas Queen of Netherlands[11]
1956Dorothy D. Houghton USAas "president of the Federation of Women's Clubs, delegate to theGeneva conferences of theIntergovernmental Committee for European Migration and director of the Office of Refugees Migration and Voluntary Assistance"[12]
van Heuven Goedhart wearing a dark jacket, white shirt, dark tieGerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart NetherlandsUnited Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (1951 to 1956); awarded posthumously[10]
1957TheLeague of Red Cross Societies  Switzerlandfor its work on behalf of the Hungarian refugees[13]
1958David Hoggett United Kingdomfor work with Hungarian refugees in Austria[14]
Jacobsen portrait in which he is looking at the camera emotionless, his hair is slicked back to one sidePierre Jacobsen FranceDeputy Director of theIntergovernmental Committee for European Migration; awarded posthumously[10]
1959Oskar Helmer Austriaoutstanding work on behalf of refuges...was AustrianMinister of the Interior in 1956 when 180,000 Hungarians took refuge in Austria[15]
1960Chataway candidly smiling, wearing a pin-striped jacket, white shirt, dark tie. He is clean shaven and hair styled in side partingChristopher Chataway, Colin Jones,Trevor Philpott,Timothy Raison United KingdomFor their roles in creatingWorld Refugee Year, raising £9 million[16]
1961King Olav dressed in military regalia, looking to the side with a row of medals pinned to his jacket, adorned with a sash and epaulettesKing Olav V NorwayKing of Norway[10]
1962Tasman Heyes Australiaa tribute not only to an able and far-sighted friend of refugees, but also to the generosity of his countrymen[17]
1963TheInternational Council for Voluntary Agencies  Switzerlandfor support to refugees in Africa[10][18]
1964May Curwen United Kingdomher "whole life had been devoted to the service of those in need"[19]
Francois Preziosi &Jean Plicque FranceFor their refugee-support work in eastern Congo; awarded posthumously[20]
1965Lucie Chevalley Francefor "exceptional service she has rendered to the cause of refugees in France and in a number of other European countries during the past forty-five years"[21]
Ana Rosa Schlieper de Martínez Guerrero Argentinafor being "associated with many charitable societies and institutions and was a staunch supporter of human rights"; awarded posthumously[21]
Jørgen Nørredam Denmarkfor "dedicated service to refugees in Europe, North, Central and East Africa for many years"; awarded posthumously[21]
1967Prince Bernhard is wearing a dark jacket, with a carnation on it, a red tie, grey/brown shirt. He has a slight smile and is wearing spectacles.Prince Bernhard Netherlands[10]
1968Bernard Arcens Senegal[10]
Charles H. Jordan USAawarded posthumously[10]
1969Princess Princep Shah   Nepal[10]
1971Louise Holborn USA[10]
1972Swana Friðriksdóttir Iceland[10]
1974Helmut Frenz Germany[10]
1975James J. Norris USA[10]
1976Olav Hodne Norway[10]
Marie-Louise Bertschinger  Switzerlandawarded posthumously[10]
1977The Malaysian Red Crescent Society logo, incorporating a red crescent on a white backgroundTheMalaysian Red Crescent Society MalaysiaMRC efforts in aiding thousands of refugees who arrived in Malaysia as a result of the conflict in Indo-China[10]
1978Seretse Khama Botswana[10]
1979A candid head shot of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing who is looking neutral, wearing a dark jacket, dark tie and a white formal shirt with darker vertical stripes.Valéry Giscard d'Estaing France[10]
1980Maryluz Schloeter Paredes Venezuela[10]
1981Paul Cullen Australia[10]
1982Crown Princess Sonja outdoors, dressed in dark blue, with a gold necklace.Crown Princess Sonja Norway[10]
1983Candid shot of Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere looking just past the camera, speaking, wearing a formal jacket.Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere Tanzania[10]
1984Lewis M. Hiller, Jeff Kass, and Gregg Turay USA[10]
1985Arms wearing a dark jacket, white shirt, dark tie and thick spectacles.Paulo Evaristo Arns Brazil[10]
1986Governor General Jeanne Sauvé dressed formally in a dark jacket.ThePeople of Canada (accepted byGovernor GeneralJeanne Sauvé) Canada[10]
1987King Carlos in a grey jacket, light blue shirt, yellow tie, standing indoors in front of the Spanish flagJuan Carlos I Spain[10]
1988Syed Munir Husain Pakistan[10]
1991Libertina Appolus Amathila in a red formal jacket, surrounded by people, looking up from a folded document.Libertina Appolus Amathila Namibia[10]
Paul Weis Austriaawarded posthumously[10]
1992Formal photograph of Richard von Weizsäcker wearing a jacket and tie with a black background.Richard von Weizsäcker Germany[10]
1993The logo of Médecins Sans Frontières, red stripes approximately appearing like a person.Médecins Sans Frontières  Switzerland[10]
1995Graça Machel dressed formally in a black jacket, wearing a pearl necklace, speaking on a podium.Graça Machel Mozambique[10]
1996Handicap International's modern logo, with the words of the new name humanity & inclusion, the logo is a blue hand symbol with the word "Hi" in it.Handicap International France[10]
1997Joannes Klas USA[10]
1998Mustafa Dzhemilev dressed in a dark jacket, white shirt and blue tie, listening to a translation headset.Mustafa Dzhemilev Ukraine[10]
2000Jelena Silajdžić Bosnia and Herzegovina[10]
Abune Paulos dressed in religious ceremonial garb including mitre that is red with an abundance of gold. He is holding a staff and golden processional cross.Abune Paulos Ethiopia[10]
Mong Hay standing in a street. He is bald with a long white bear and wearing a collared, short sleeved shirt with a pen and smart phone in the pocket.Lao Mong Hay Cambodia[10]
Miguel Angel Estrella candidly wearing a huge grin.Miguel Angel Estrella Argentina[10]
The United Nations Volunteers very simple logoUnited Nations volunteers United Nations[10]
2001Pavarotti in a black bowtie, a white brimmed hat, a colourful scarf and a big smile.Luciano Pavarotti Italy[10]
2002The MV Tampa vessel, a large container-cargo ship with a red hull in a harbour.Arne Rinnan and the crew of theMV Tampa Norway[10]
2003Annalena Tonelli Italy[10]
2004Memorial Human Rights Centre Russia[10]
2005Marguerite Barankitse in a colourful skirt and headdress, and a red jacket. She is speaking on a stage as part of a panel discussion.Marguerite Barankitse Burundi[10]
2006Akio Kanai Japan[10]
2007Katrine Camilleri Malta[10]
2008Chris Clark &United Nations Mine Action Service United Kingdom[10]
2009Kennedy in a dark jacket and white short and dark tie looking at the photographer neutrally.Edward Kennedy USA[10]
2010Alixandra Fazzina United Kingdom[10]
2011Society for Humanitarian Solidarity Yemen[10]
2012Mohamed wearing a dark hijab and spectaclesHawa Aden Mohamed Somalia[22]
2013Angélique Namaika smiling in a village, wearing a green shirt and brown headdress.Angélique Namaika Democratic Republic of the Congo[23]
2014Butterflies with New Wings Building a Future Colombia[24]
2015Aqeela Asifi wearing a black head scarf and speaking on stage at a United Nation's eventAqeela Asifi Afghanistan[25]
2016The Hellenic Rescue Team crest, a black eagle in front of a red cross, over white mountains.Efi Latsoudi &Konstantinos Mitragas Greece[26]
2017Zannah Mustapha Nigeria[27]
2018Evan Atar Adaha South Sudan[28][29]
2019Azizbek Ashurov in 2022Azizbek Ashurov Kyrgyzstan[30]
2020Mayerlín Vergara Pérez Colombia[31]
2021Jeel Albena Association for Humanitarian Development Yemen[32]
2022Formal portrait of Angela Merkel looking neutral in a red jacket with gold simple necklaceAngela Merkel Germany[33]
2023Abdullahi Mire SomaliaFor his work to expand educational opportunities for young refugees[34]
2024portrait of Rosita MilesiRosita Milesi Brazil[35]

Lists of regional laureates

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List of regional laureates
YearRegionImageLaureateRationaleCountryRef.
2017AfricaCIYOTA Uganda[36]
2017AsiaBernard Wirth Thailand[36]
2017AmericasFriar Tomas Mexico[36]
2017EuropeHej Främling! Sweden[36]
2017Middle EastIhsan Ezedeen Syria[37]
2018AsiaTuenjai Deetes shaking hands with a woman at an event, smiling, wearing a pink jacket and scarf.Tuenjai Deetes Thailand[38]
2018AmericasSamira Harnish USA[39]
2018EuropeAndreas Hollstein and the town ofAltena Germany[40]
2018Middle EastReclaim Childhood Jordan[41]
2019AfricaEvariste Mfaume Democratic Republic of the Congo[42]
2019AsiaAlberto Cairo Afghanistan[43]
2019AmericasBianka Rodriguez El Salvador[42]
2019EuropeHumanitarian Corridors Italy[44]
2019Middle EastAbeer Khreisha Jordan[42]
2020AfricaSabuni Francoise Chikunda Democratic Republic of the Congo[45]
2020AsiaRozma Ghafouri Afghanistan[46]
2020EuropeTetiana Barantsova Ukraine[45]
2020Middle EastRana Dajani smiling in a pink hijab in a meeting room.Rana Dajani Jordan[45]
2021AfricaRoukiatou  Maiga Burkina Faso[47]
Diambendi  Madiega
2021AsiaSaleema Rehman Afghanistan[47]
2021AmericasSantiago Ávila Honduras[47]
2021EuropeNikola Kovačević Serbia[47]
2022AfricaAhmedou Ag AlboharyMauritania[48]
2022AsiaNaw Bway Khu Myanmar[48]
2022AmericasVicenta González Nicaragua[48]
2022Middle EastNagham Hasan Iraq[48]
2023AmericasElizabeth Moreno Barco Colombia[49]
2023Asia-PacificAbdullah Habib,Shahida Win,Sahat Zia, andSalim Khan Bangladesh[50]
2023Europe
Lena Grochowska and Władysław Grochowski Poland[51]
2023Middle East & North AfricaAsia Al-Mashreqi Yemen[52]
2024AfricaMaimouna Ba Burkina Faso[53]
2024Asia-PacificDeepti Gurung   Nepal[53]
2024EuropeJin Davod Turkey[53]
2024Middle East & North AfricaNada Fadol Egypt[53]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^Official rationale for the award are not always provided byUNHCR. In such circumstances, this column broadly outlines the relevant work of the recipient.

References

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  1. ^Nansen Refugee Award,UNHCR
  2. ^abBador, Geneviève; Delarue, Olivier (1 April 2003). "The Nansen Refugee Award".Refugee Survey Quarterly.22 (1):48–51.doi:10.1093/rsq/22.1.48.
  3. ^ab"Germany's Angela Merkel to receive UN prize".South China Morning Post. 2022-10-10. Retrieved2023-02-22.
  4. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."About the Award".UNHCR. Retrieved2023-02-27.
  5. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."Our Winners".UNHCR. Retrieved2017-12-18.
  6. ^"UNHCR - Frequently Asked Questions".unhcr.org. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
  7. ^"The UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award 2021"(PDF).unhcr.org. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
  8. ^"Past Laureates".UNHCR. Retrieved1 August 2022.
  9. ^Cole, Diane (2018-10-17)."'Other Nobel' Goes To Amazingly Humble Surgeon In South Sudan".NPR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  10. ^abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzaaabacadaeafagahaiajakalamanaoapaqarasatauavawaxay"List of winners, 1954–2012"(PDF).UNHCR (in Spanish).
  11. ^"Queen Juliana Awarded Nansen Refugee Medal".The New York Times. 14 May 1955.ProQuest 113439270.
  12. ^"NANSEN MEDAL AWARDED; Honor for Aid to Refugees Is Won by Mrs. D.D. Houghton".The New York Times. 4 August 1956.ProQuest 113766448.
  13. ^"Nansen Medal to Red Cross".The New York Times. 1 June 1957.ProQuest 114234768.
  14. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."Nansen Medal Award Ceremony: Presentation Speech by Dr. Auguste R. Lindt, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, on the occasion of the award of the Nansen Medal for 1958 to Mr. David Hoggett".UNHCR. Retrieved2023-02-27.
  15. ^"Austrian Receives Refugee Medal".The New York Times. 14 October 1959.ProQuest 114886714.
  16. ^"Sir Christopher Chataway - obituary".The Telegraph. 19 January 2014.ProQuest 1490419459.
  17. ^"Australian Is Honored For Help to Refugees".The New York Times. 10 October 1962.ProQuest 116234069.
  18. ^"Additif au Rapport du Haut Commissaire des Nations Unies pour les Réfugiés, 1963".UNHCR (in French). Retrieved2023-02-27.
  19. ^"British Woman Gets Nansen Medal".The New York Times. 21 October 1964.ProQuest 115912768.
  20. ^Edwards, Adrian (19 August 2013)."UNHCR pays tribute to staff killed in the line of duty, marking World Humanitarian Day 2013" (Press release). UNHCR.ProQuest 1426180704.
  21. ^abc"Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees".UNHCR. Retrieved2023-03-02.
  22. ^Schlein, Lisa (18 September 2012)."Somali Humanitarian Wins Prestigious Nansen Refugee Award".Voice of America. Retrieved2 December 2022.
  23. ^"Congolese nun named winner of prestigious Nansen Refugee Award".UNHCR. 17 September 2013. Retrieved2 December 2022.
  24. ^"Nansen Refugee Award: Butterflies take wing to help others".unhcr.org. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. 12 September 2014. Retrieved2 December 2022.
  25. ^"Aqeela Asifi: A life of teaching Afghan refugee girls".BBC. 16 September 2015. Retrieved2 December 2022.
  26. ^"The Hellenic Rescue Team".www.hrt.org.gr. 6 September 2016. RetrievedDecember 3, 2016.
  27. ^"Visionary Nigerian teacher wins UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award".unhcr.org. 18 September 2017. RetrievedSeptember 19, 2017.
  28. ^"South Sudanese surgeon wins 2018 Nansen Refugee Award".UNHCR. Retrieved25 September 2018.
  29. ^"South Sudanese doctor wins prestigious UN prize for lifetime spent tending to refugees".abc.net.au.Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 25 September 2018. Retrieved7 October 2018.
  30. ^"'Tenacious' Kyrgyz lawyer and statelessness champion, wins prestigious UNHCR prize".UN News. October 2019. RetrievedDecember 27, 2019.
  31. ^Barber, Harriet (1 October 2020)."Woman who provides a safe haven for child trafficking victims is honoured by the UN".The Telegraph.
  32. ^"Yemeni humanitarian organization wins Nansen Refugee Award".UN News. 29 September 2021. Retrieved26 November 2021.
  33. ^"Angela Merkel awarded top UN refugee prize, for aid to Syrians fleeing war".UN News. 4 October 2022. Retrieved11 October 2022.
  34. ^"2023 Nansen Award honours champion for refugee education".UNHCR. 2023-12-13. Retrieved2025-10-04.
  35. ^"Brazilian nun who champions refugees wins UNHCR's Nansen Award".UNHCR US. Retrieved2024-12-28.
  36. ^abcdRefugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."2017 Winner".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  37. ^"Syrian doctor devotes his life to serve displaced, refugees and vulnerable".UNHCR Syria. Retrieved2022-08-18.
  38. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."Rights campaigner fights for Thailand's stateless peoples".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  39. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."Samira Harnish, Americas region finalist for the 2018 Nansen Refugee Award".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  40. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."German mayor sets example of how to welcome refugees".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  41. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."Nansen Award finalist gives girls in Jordan a sporting chance".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  42. ^abcRefugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."UNHCR names Nansen Refugee Award regional winners".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  43. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."UNHCR names Nansen Refugee Award regional winners".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  44. ^"2019 Nansen Refugee Award for Europe goes to Humanitarian Corridors - Vatican News".www.vaticannews.va. 2019-09-18. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  45. ^abcRefugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."UNHCR names Nansen Refugee Award regional winners".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  46. ^Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for."UNHCR names Nansen Refugee Award regional winners".UNHCR. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  47. ^abcd"Meet the Nansen Award winners who stayed and delivered in 2020".www.unrefugees.org. Retrieved2022-08-04.
  48. ^abcd"Merkel says Nansen prize honours all those who welcome refugees". 11 October 2022. Retrieved2 December 2022.
  49. ^"Colombian rights advocate defies danger to save and improve lives".UNHCR. Retrieved2024-12-28.
  50. ^"With photographs, words, and deeds, Rohingya refugee storytellers weave hope from despair".UNHCR. Retrieved2024-12-28.
  51. ^"Polish couple help Ukrainian refugees to help themselves".UNHCR. Retrieved2024-12-28.
  52. ^Khalaf, Mysa (2023-11-28)."Yemeni trailblazer supports refugees and Yemenis during conflict".UNHCR. Retrieved2024-12-28.
  53. ^abcd"Five trailblazing women win UNHCR's Nansen Refugee Awards for their life-changing work".www.unrefugees.org. Retrieved2024-12-28.

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