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We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 Internet Peace Prize.

Nominations

The Process

1

Nominations

Anyone may submit a nomination for someone to be awarded the Internet Peace Prize. To do so, enter the person’s name and why you feel they should be awarded the prize in the comment form below.

2

Screening

Nominations are reviewed by the Sunfull Foundation. Candidates that meet the prize requirements, along with a report on their activity, are forwarded to the IPP Award Committee.

3

Selection & Announce­ment

The IPP Award Committee reviews the candidates and selects a winner. The winner is notified, after which, an announcement is released to the media.

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Nominees for the 2nd Internet Peace Prize (2025)

1. Melania Trump, First Lady of the United States

  • Led global efforts to combat cyberbullying and protect children through the "Be Best" campaign
  • Advocated for online safety through initiatives to prevent the distribution of harmful digital content
  • Contributed to raising global awareness and shaping policies to protect the digital rights of children and youth

2. Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico

  • Responded to the case of Fatima Zavala, a 13-year-old girl who was cyberbullied for her love of K-pop
  • Declared a zero-tolerance policy on cyberbullying and introduced stronger protective measures for victims
  • Demonstrated policy leadership in promoting a safer digital environment

Screening, Selection, & Announcement

Nominations for candidates for the Internet Peace Prize, along with their qualifications, are submitted through this website. As names are submitted, the Sunfull Foundation reviews the candidates, their qualifications, and their background to ensure they meet the Internet Peace Prize criteria:

  • Has contributed to preventing or countering hate remarks, racial discrimination, human rights violations and hate crimes on the internet, or
  • Has contributed to humanity, world peace, and the fulfillment of human rights, without being restricted by nationality, religion, ideology, race, ethnicity, gender, or other differences.

The names of candidates, along with a background report, are submitted to the Award Committee. The Committee reviews the nominations and makes the final determination for the Internet Peace Prize recipient.

Nominations are reviewed and selections are made without regard to nationality, race, religion, or ideology.

The Internet Peace Prize Award Committee consists of global leaders of peace, including Nobel Peace Prize and Noble Medicine Prize Laureates, representing the fields of education, culture, science and human rights. This committee selects the candidate (or candidates) to be awarded the Internet Peace Prize.

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