HART Prize for Human Rights

We are delighted to announce the winners of this year's HART Prize for Human Rights...

Creative Intermediate Category

1. Ariel Zhang
2. Annabelle Nelson
3. Maile Agai

Creative Junior Category

1. Aanya Jain
2. Henry, Leehurst Swan School
3. Saskia McDonald
Highly commended: Alice Ying

Creative Senior Category

1. Mariia Oganian
2. Halima Kasim
3. Entry from Myanmar
Highly commended: Tracy Jamgbadi, Trinity Kankara, three entries from Myanmar (anonymous for security reasons)

Essay Intermediate Category

1. Shlok Sudame
2. Sanjana Bathala
3. Oceane Ossomba
Highly commended: Ethan Kapoor

Essay Junior Category

1. Kate Mak
2. Victoria Nguyen
3. Maddy York Hale

Next Steps

HART will be in touch with students who won prizes in early August. Electronic certificates will be sent out to all those who participated before the end of August.

Click here to read the results in full.

Next year's HART Prize for Human Rights

Who can enter

We run two competitions each year, ‘Creative’ and ‘Essay’, and we welcome submissions from anyone aged:

  • 11-14 (Junior Category)
  • 15-18 (Intermediate Category)
  • 19-25 (Senior Category)

Why take part

  • Research a topic you’re passionate about
  • Share real-life stories of courage in adversity
  • Help your friends think critically about human rights
  • Raise awareness of issues that aren’t in the news

You could win

  • Cash prize
  • Signed book by Baroness Cox (pictured)
  • HART work experience
  • House of Lords tour

How to enter

  1. Complete an entry form.
  2. Email the form (plus your essay or creative entry) to the email address below. If submitting artwork, please attach a video or photos of the piece. We are not able to accept physical entries.
  3. Ensure your submission files are saved under your full name.
  4. Read the Terms and Conditions before submitting your entry. These will be available to download.

hart.competition@hart-uk.org

A snapshot from previous winners

While we celebrate the creativity and talent of all our winners, the views and opinions expressed in the winning entries are those of the individual creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or endorsement of HART.

Congratulations again to all our winners, and thank you to everyone who participated!

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