Nominations for the 2020 Humanitarian of the Year Award and the 2020 Young Humanitarian of the Year Award are open until Feb. 28.
To nominate someone for a future award please fill out the form below.
Each year, the Canadian Red Cross in Manitoba presents the prestigious Young Humanitarian of the Year Award and the Humanitarian of the Year Award to two deserving individuals at the
Red Cross Power of Humanity Luncheon in Winnipeg.
The Red Cross Humanitarian Awards have been taking place in Manitoba since 2011. Read more about our
previous award recipients.
The Canadian Red Cross Humanitarian Award and Young Humanitarian Award have three objectives:
- To document and officially recognize the spirit of humanity in Manitoba;
- To draw public attention to the full scope of humanitarian activity; and
- To inspire individuals to pursue humanitarian goals.
The Canadian Red Cross Humanitarian and Young Humanitarian of the Year awards will be presented to two individuals in Manitoba who have demonstrated the spirit of humanity in a local, national or international capacity by:
- Promoting mutual understanding, friendship, cooperation and lasting peace among all peoples;
- Contributing to the alleviation of human suffering, protection of life, or the promotion of health;
- Educating the public on the meaning and importance of humanity and human dignity;
- Promoting respect for human beings
Nomination Form