News from the Henry Dunant Prize Foundation for 2020 and 2021. Recent news is on the home page.

17 December 2021: Listen (in French) to the interview between Etienne Kuster, member of the Board, and Christophe Lanord on Radio-Cité. Ceremony recordings are available online.

22 November 2021: Mrs. Dyanne Marenco Gonzalez, laureate of the Henry Dunant Prize – Fieldwork 2020 has been elected President of the Costa Rican Red Cross.

29 October 2021: The 2021 Henry Dunant Prize – Research has been awarded to Mrs. Harriet Macey for her Master’s thesis «Safe Zones»: A Protective Alternative to Flight or a Tool of Refugee Containment?.

30 September 2021 : We have the pleasure to announce that the 2021 Henry Dunant Prize – Field has been awarded jointly to Mr. Christophe Lanord and Mr. Michel Deyra, co-founders of the Jean-Pictet Competition in International Humanitarian Law. Since 1989, the Competition has played a decisive role in the lives of hundreds of students, who pursued their studies and careers in the humanitarian field after taking part in it.

March 2021: The Costa Rica Red Cross published a video to celebrate Henry Dunant’s 110 death anniversary with our favorite actors 😉

February 2021: Mr. Jonathan Somer is currently Legal Advisor to the Danish Red Cross.

December 2020: Dyanne Marenco Gonzalèz, the 2020 Field recipient, is appointed as vice-president of the Costa Rica Red Cross.

30 October 2020: The 2020 Henry Dunant Prize – Research has been awarded to Mrs. Yulia Mogutova for her Master’s thesis « Mind the Gap : Right to life of State’s own military personnel in conduct of hostilities ».