Kluz Prize for PeaceTech
An annual prize recognising people and organisations using emerging technology to reduce conflict, build peace and safeguard human dignity. Application is a short structured form, not a grant proposal.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (varies by call)No cash award amount is published on the Kluz Prize application or homepage. The site directs amount questions to info@kluzprize.org.
- Timing
- Annual cycleAnnual cycle · Jun, Jul, AugPublished deadline: 2026-08-10 — passedThe 2026 cycle deadline was extended to 10 August 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT, with the awards ceremony on 23 September 2026 in New York. The prize runs annually.
- Who can apply
- Practitioner, Community organisation, Early-career faculty, Any faculty rank
- Eligibility
- Open to individuals, organisations and initiatives worldwide, with an explicit lean toward younger applicants and the tech community. No 501(c)(3) status is required, but applicants must be available for the New York awards ceremony on 23 September 2026 and must disclose any generative-AI use in the application.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- peacebuilding · conflict reduction · emerging technology · human dignity · civic technology
- Apply at
- https://kluzprize.org/apply/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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