Deadline: August 7, 2024
Nominations are open for the Diana Award 2024. Established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Diana Award recognises outstanding young people from across the globe working to create and sustain positive social change. The Diana Award is the most prestigious accolade a young person aged 9-25 years can receive for their social action or humanitarian work.
The Diana Award believes that young people have the power to change the world, and they are passionate about finding and celebrating the thousands of young people across the globe who are already doing this. This is the longest running award exclusively for young people through a retrospective nomination process only.
Benefits
- All Diana Award recipients and their nominators will be invited to celebrate at the Virtual Diana Award Ceremony. Each recipient will be mailed a personalised Diana Award certificate and will be enrolled onto the Diana Award Development Programme, which aims to support recipients to further their social impact, alongside personal and professional development.
- Diana Award recipients will be celebrated at the virtual Award Ceremony in December 2024 and will receive their certificates by post in January 2025.
- UK-based Diana Award recipients are also presented with an invitation to Althorp House, Princess Diana’s childhood home. These invitations are gifted to Diana Award recipients in kind by Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer in recognition of their continuation of Diana’s legacy.
- Recipients of The Diana Award are also eligible for the Legacy Award, which takes place on a biennial basis.
- Successful Diana Award recipients will be invited to attend Virtual Networking Events in January 2025.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Diana Award, nominees must be aged between 9 and 25 at the time of their nomination. Note that you cannot nominate yourself, your family or your friends for the Diana Award.
- The nominee is aged 9-25 years old at the date of nomination.
- The nominee has been carrying out their social action work for a minimum of 12 months.
- The nominator is over 18 years old.
- The nominator knows the nominee in a professional capacity.
- The nominator is not related to the nominee.
- The nominator can provide the contact details and a Supporting Statement from an additional Supporter to validate the nomination.
- The nominator can provide additional evidence of the nominee’s social action work (optional).
Nomination
Download the Diana Award Nomination Guide to support your nomination.
For more information, visit Diana Award.