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DEJURE Foundation is the think tank of the year according to Prospect Magazine

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DEJURE Foundation has been named the think tank of 2021 according to Prospect Magazine. The ceremony of awarding the winners of the twentieth Prospect Think Tank Awards – 2021 took place on December 8 in London.

DEJURE Foundation won another nomination from the magazine – “The Democracy and Law Award”. DEJURE competed for the award with the Prague Security Studies Institute and the Royal United Services Institute.

In addition, DEJURE was shortlisted for two other nominations – “The Advocacy Award” and “One to Watch Award”.

“These awards are recognition at the highest international level not only of our achievements in judicial reform but also of the high level of our analytical research. I am sincerely grateful to each and every one of the team, as well as to all the partners and those who helped and are helping us to fight for real judicial reform. It inspires us to work even harder.”

– noted Mykhailo Zhernakov, the Chair of the Board of the DEJURE Foundation.

The Prospect Magazine has been published monthly since 1995 and also has a digital version. The annual Think Tank Awards have been presented to national and international think tanks since 2001. Jury members assess the impact of the think tank on public policy, as well as the quality of research and the potential of young organizations.
Last year’s winner in the nomination “Think Tank of the Year” was the Royal United Services Institute (UK).

Earlier, DEJURE Foundation has won the “Breakthrough in Organizational Development – 2021” nomination from Initiative Center to Support Social Action “Ednannia”.

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