The Denver Justice and Peace Committee board of directors invites you to send nominations for the Global Justice and Peace Award. The recipient should be a person or an organization doing exemplary work, in solidarity with the peoples of the Abya Yala.
Nominations should include:
- A description of why the individual or group should be considered, and
- How their work is aligned with DJPC’s mission.
Send your nominations to: [email protected] by August 29th 2025.
Past recipients include: Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras, OFRANEH (2022), Sônia Guajajara Brazilian activist (2021); Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (2020); Jean Wyllys Brazilian activist (2019); Association of Communities for Development and the Defense of Land and Natural Resources (Guatemala 2018); The National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining El Salvador (2017); Otros Mundos Chiapas (2016); Aviva Chomsky (2015); Upside Down World (2014); The Network in Solidarity with Guatemala – NISGUA (2013); Rights Action (2012); Earthworks (2011); Grufides (2010); Debajo del Agua (2009), School of the Americas Watch (1998).
We expect to celebrate Awards Night in October or 1st week of November. We will consider a hybrid event. More details will to be announce in September.
