Ockenden International

The Ockenden Prizes

2019 Winners

CIYOTA Uganda (left) and Geutanyoë Foundation, two of the four prize winners in 2019

2019 Winners

SOYDAVO, Autonomous Region of Somaliland (left) and ULYP, Lebanon.

About the prizes

The Ockenden International Prizes recognise the value of outstanding refugee and/or internally displaced people projects, proven to instill self-reliance, around the world.

Small beginnings

Founder Joyce Pearce, Margaret Dixon and Sue Ryder with some of the 13 displaced children at 'Ockenden' during a two-week vacation in August 1955.

The Ockenden International Prizes reward successful on-the-ground projects for refugees and displaced people around the world.

2019 Prizes The Four Winners Four £25,000 prizes have been won for projects by CIYOTA, Uganda, Geutanyoë Foundation, Malaysia, SOYDAVO from the Autonomous Region of Somalia and ULYP, Lebanon.3

Our Mission Goals and Purposes Ockenden International aims to support the rights of all refugees and displaced people – in any location – to a life of dignity and to help them achieve self-reliance and independence.3

Ockenden International
PO Box 516
Twickenham TW1 9PD
United Kingdom

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