The University of Oslo Human Rights Award is given in recognition of great personal effort and active involvement towards furthering human rights.
Winners in 2023
The University of Oslo Human Rights Award - Lisl and Leo Eitinger's Fund 2023 is awarded to Ingrid Gjessing Linhave, host at NRK (Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation), and the choir Demenskoret with its conductor Kim Wigaard.
They receive the prize for their work on NRK's groundbreaking documentary series Demenskoret ('the dementia choir').
About the award
Lisl and Leo Eitinger's fund was established in 1984.
Previous winnners
UiO's Human Rights Award has been given to worthy winners from all across the world.
The committee
The prize is awarded by the University Board after recommendation by a prize committee.
Contact
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