Awards

The Trustees of equality charity Diversity UK recognise individuals driving progress on race equality in the UK with two types of award: the Diversity Champion Award for active, outstanding work in championing ED&I initiatives and the Lifetime Achievement Award for in who have demonstrated a lifetime commitment of campaigning.

Criteria for selection for these awards include equality, diversity & inclusion (ED&I) activity, for example:

  • initiating and running campaigns on race equality;
  • connecting campaigners and activists to funding to run campaigns;
  • encouraging global cooperation;
  • funding campaigns or for outstanding fundraising activities for projects;
  • guiding, mentoring, coaching and supporting the next generation;
  • undertaking research that provides pivotal insights on race diversity;
  • visionary leadership of an NGO, CIC, charity, or not-for-profit dedicated to race equality;
  • courage, determination and resilience in campaigning against institutional racism
  • outstanding efforts and persistence in challenging systemic bias
  • building bridges, developing pathways and devising ways to improve community cohesion

* Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of criteria.

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