It is for the fourth time that we have the pleaseure to invite you to submit your nomination to the Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award (MPAA). The Award was established jointly by the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), the International Cities of Refuge Network (ICORN) and the City of Gdańsk. The Award is granted for courage and excellence in the promotion of freedom, solidarity and equality – the values that late mayor Adamowicz cherished.
This is the fourth edition of the Award. The first laureate of the MPAA was the Lord Mayor of Cologne, Henriette Reker. The laureate of the second edition was the City of Michałowo, Poland. Last year our laureate was LDA Zavidovicci – Local Democracy Agency from Bosnia and Hercegovina.
The deadline for submitting nominations for the Award is 31 October 2024. More information ca be found in the brochure (attached) and on the Award webite: MPAA2024
Please note that there is a significant change to the MPAA Rules and Regulation which allows national associations of local and regional authorities to submit their nominations.
The complete text of the MPAA Rules and Regulations is attached. You can submit your nomination here
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Award Secretariat at: joanna.marczewska@gdansk.gda.pl, dorota.wojciechowska@gdansk.gda.pl or adamowiczaward@cor.europa.eu