National Democracy Award
The National Democracy Award is the Cabinet Office's highest award to civilians in the United Kingdom for the promotion of democracy.[1] Presented during National Democracy Week, [2] the award seeks to 'recognise the exceptional work of individuals and organisations that work tirelessly to increase democratic engagement in the UK.'[3]
History[edit]
The first National Democracy (Week) Awards were held in July 2018 to mark the 90th anniversary of the 1928 Equal Franchise Act, which gave women equal voting rights.[4][3][5][6][7][8]
2018 Winners[edit]
| Award | Winner(s) |
|---|---|
| Young Advocate of the Year |
|
| Diversity Champion of the Year[9] | Harris Bokhari OBE |
| Changemaker of the Year | My Life My Say |
| Collaboration of the Year | The People's History Museum[10] |
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.ukyouth.org/2018/05/01/nominate-your-democracy-hero/
- ↑ "Make your nomination for the Democracy Awards 2018". GOV.UK. Retrieved 19 October 2018. File:UKOpenGovernmentLicence.svg This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "'Champions of our democracy' announced at the National Democracy Week Awards". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2018-10-06. File:UKOpenGovernmentLicence.svg This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.
- ↑ http://mylifemysay.org.uk/2018/07/national-democracy-week/
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "The One Where We Don't Win The Awards But Are Totally Fine About It". Retrieved 2018-10-06.
- ↑ "National Democracy Week Awards announced to mark suffrage centenary". Retrieved 19 October 2018. File:UKOpenGovernmentLicence.svg This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.
- ↑ "National Democracy Week".File:UKOpenGovernmentLicence.svg This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.
- ↑ https://nen.press/2018/06/29/pioneers-shortlisted-for-first-ever-national-democracy-week-awards/
- ↑ "Mosaic Board Member Harris Bokhari OBE wins Diversity Champion of the Year". 2018-07-03.
- ↑ http://aboutmanchester.co.uk/peoples-history-museum-celebrates-award-success-in-national-democracy-week/
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