These awards are to recognise and reward outstanding contributions to peace and positive community life in Manchester. There are six categories for which nominations can be made. Here are the 2023 finalists for each category:

  • Cohesion & Diversity Award: 
    • Arising Futures
    • Stephen Dayo Oyetade – WINNER
    • Phil Matley
  • Young Persons Award:  
    • Shaymaa Elbey – WINNER
    • Ijeoma Tracy Odidika
  • Positive Role Model Award:  
    • Nkoyo Shadracks
    • Taslima Ahmed – WINNER
    • Phil Matley
  • Turnaround Award:
    • Margaret Edet – WINNER
    • Taslima Ahmed 
  • Peace Activist Award:
    • KYSO CiC
    • Lancine Sacko – WINNER
  • Manchester Peace Award:
    • Mr Ansoumane Camara
    • Tendayi Madzunzu – WINNER