Presidential Award for Equality and Diversity
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Country: Sweden
University: Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH)
Effort: Low
Target Audience: Postgraduate, University
Type of Activity: Communication initiatives

Description

The President's Award for Equality and Diversity is an annual award given to students and staff who have made outstanding contributions to promote equality and diversity within the university. The award aims to increase the visibility of ongoing efforts to achieve gender equality and diversity at KTH by highlighting positive actions taken by individuals to promote these values.

Award categories:

  • Staff award: award of SEK 10,000 for KTH staff who have contributed to promoting gender equality or diversity in the work environment, education or research at KTH.
  • Student Award: an award of SEK 10.00 for KTH students who have demonstrated outstanding efforts to promote gender equality and/or diversity within KTH or the student union (THS).

Award money for staff can be used for business travel or subject area enhancements. The award is given each year in December to celebrate the achievements of individuals who have made a tangible impact on equality and diversity at the university.

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