HART - Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust

HART - Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust Bringing hope in forgotten conflicts We go where others won’t. HART is proud to stand alongside local people who are caught in the crossfire of conflict.

HART partners with local communities in Nigeria, Syria, Sudan, South Sudan, Burma (Myanmar) and the disputed regions of Abyei and Nagorno Karabakh. HART supports people who are trapped behind closed borders, oppressed by their own government, ignored by the international media or beyond reach of major aid organisations. We champion their solutions for sustainable change. We celebrate their vision for a brighter future.

HART Prize for Human Rights: Essay Results 🗺️Congratulations to the winners, the runners-up, and the highly commended en...
12/06/2026

HART Prize for Human Rights: Essay Results 🗺️

Congratulations to the winners, the runners-up, and the highly commended entries. The shortlist covered themes of gender-based violence, enforced disappearance, displacement, the human cost of modern technology, and the power that language holds in enforcing harmful narratives and in nurturing hopeful, more human-centred narratives.

Each entry brought human rights to light in original, thought-provoking ways, from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Nagorno-Karabakh to Afghanistan to Myanmar and beyond...

HART Prize for Human Rights: Creative Results 🎨 Congratulations to the winners, runner-ups, and highly commended entries...
12/06/2026

HART Prize for Human Rights: Creative Results 🎨

Congratulations to the winners, runner-ups, and highly commended entries. These entries encapsulate the hope, spirit, sensitivity, and depth of empathy of young people globally. The entries cover themes of displacement, forced conscription, unequal access to education, the repercussions of climate change, the extraction of resources, and the exploitation of women. While the entries vary geographically and thematically, they share in their power of storytelling.

HART Prize for Human Rights: Journalism Results 🇳🇬 Mike Odeh James was awarded first place for his investigation, “Niger...
10/06/2026

HART Prize for Human Rights: Journalism Results 🇳🇬

Mike Odeh James was awarded first place for his investigation, “Nigeria’s Hidden Gulag: Inside the Rijana Camps”, an exposé documenting alleged mass abductions, detention networks, and survivor testimonies from forest camps in northwestern Nigeria. Caroline Duffield, Chair of Judges and former BBC Lagos correspondent, reflected that “[t]he courage, scope and human insight of Mike’s writing set a standard that the HART Prize was created to recognise”.

Congratulations also to Mary Kiara for coming in second place and to Lawrence Zongo for his special commendation.

Read the Press Release in full: www.hart-uk.org/investigation-into-nigerias-hidden-gulag-wins-the-hart-prize-for-human-rights-2026/

We're thrilled to announce that Dr. Vee Kativhu is a judge on this year's HART Prize for Human Rights Youth Panel. As a ...
08/06/2026

We're thrilled to announce that Dr. Vee Kativhu is a judge on this year's HART Prize for Human Rights Youth Panel.

As a globally-recognised Education Activist and an online storyteller, Dr. Vee is well-placed to offer insights on how creativity and the human rights movement intersect. Her steadfast belief in the power of young people aligns with the HART Prize's vision: to spotlight youth voices, while bringing light to forgotten conflicts.

Thank you, Dr. Vee, for sharing your insights and expertise! 🌍

14/05/2026

Today is your last chance to enter the HART Prize for Human Rights...

We've received entries from 20 countries, so far, covering a range of forgotten conflicts and hidden human rights abuses. You've imagined, empathised, investigated, and pushed boundaries. We're excited for all that is still to come...

11/05/2026

Less than one week to go...

This is your final chance to enter this year's HART Prize for Human Rights. Wherever you are in the world, your voice is welcome!

Enter by Friday 15th May via the link in our bio.

Still hesitating about entering the HART Prize for Human Rights? Halima Kasim, HART's Youth Advocacy intern and former H...
07/05/2026

Still hesitating about entering the HART Prize for Human Rights?

Halima Kasim, HART's Youth Advocacy intern and former HART Prize winner, shares why she thinks you should enter.

Find out more via the link in our story or bio! ✏️

Still hesitating about entering the HART Prize for Human Rights? Halima, HART's Youth Advocacy intern and former winner ...
07/05/2026

Still hesitating about entering the HART Prize for Human Rights?

Halima, HART's Youth Advocacy intern and former winner of the HART Prize, is here to give you three good reasons why you should.

Find out more: https://lnkd.in/dD_XmJVX

Some inside knowledge brought to you by Halima, HART's Youth Advocacy intern and former HART Prize winner...
04/05/2026

Some inside knowledge brought to you by Halima, HART's Youth Advocacy intern and former HART Prize winner...

30/04/2026

HART Prize: Frontline Journalism in Nigeria 🇳🇬📢

Are you a journalist living and working in Nigeria? Do you document hidden human rights abuses with clarity and sensitivity? Or do you know someone who does?

We're looking for impactful journalism – pieces that have brought change, brought suppressed facts into the public domain, and have the potential to shift public understanding. The deadline for entries is 15th May.

Enter via the link in our bio!

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