Nansen Refugee Award

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UNHCR award humanitarian award

The Nansen Refugee Award is a prestigious humanitarian honor presented by the United Nations to individuals, groups, or organizations for outstanding service to refugees, displaced, or stateless people.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Nansen Refugee Award canonical	9
UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award	2
Nansen Refugee Award ceremony	1
Nansen Refugee Award medal	1
United Nations prize	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNHCR award ⓘ humanitarian award ⓘ
administeredBy	UNHCR ⓘ surface form: UNHCR Division of External Relations
alsoKnownAs	Nansen Medal ⓘ
awardFor	outstanding work on behalf of displaced people ⓘ outstanding work on behalf of refugees ⓘ outstanding work on behalf of stateless people ⓘ
awardingBodyType	United Nations agency ⓘ
category	Nansen Refugee Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: United Nations prize human rights award ⓘ refugee-related award ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
eligibleRecipients	groups ⓘ individuals ⓘ organizations ⓘ
field	human rights ⓘ humanitarianism ⓘ refugee protection ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasComponent	Nansen Refugee Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nansen Refugee Award ceremony Nansen Refugee Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nansen Refugee Award medal Nansen Refugee Award monetary prize ⓘ
hasLanguage	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
hasMotto	for outstanding service to the cause of refugees ⓘ
inception	1954 ⓘ
locationOfCeremony	Geneva ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ
namedAfter	Fridtjof Nansen ⓘ
namedAfterOccupation	Norwegian explorer ⓘ diplomat ⓘ humanitarian ⓘ
notableFor	recognizing exceptional dedication to refugees ⓘ
organizer	UNHCR ⓘ surface form: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
presentedBy	UNHCR ⓘ UNHCR ⓘ surface form: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
purpose	to recognize outstanding service to displaced people ⓘ to recognize outstanding service to refugees ⓘ to recognize outstanding service to stateless people ⓘ
relatedTo	League of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ⓘ Nansen passport ⓘ
scope	international ⓘ
sponsor	UNHCR partners and donors ⓘ

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Eleanor Roosevelt → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

Nansen Refugee Award → hasComponent → Nansen Refugee Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nansen Refugee Award ceremony

Nansen Refugee Award → hasComponent → Nansen Refugee Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nansen Refugee Award medal

Nansen Refugee Award → category → Nansen Refugee Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: United Nations prize

Anna → honor → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

subject surface form: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt

René Cassin → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

Nansen Medal → officialName → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

Cassin → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

subject surface form: René Cassin

Graça Machel → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

Julius Nyerere → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award

Svetlana Gannushkina → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award

Graça Simbine → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

Machel → awardReceived → Nansen Refugee Award ⓘ

subject surface form: Graça Machel