{"id":10053,"date":"2026-05-15T16:41:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/?page_id=10053"},"modified":"2026-05-20T13:32:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T06:32:21","slug":"2026-awards-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/2026-awards-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Comit\u00e9 de Premios"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\t\t\tComit\u00e9 de Premios\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\"Obioma\"\n

\n\t\tObioma Chukwuike\n\t<\/h4>\n

\n\t\tIntersex Nigeria; African Intersex Movement; ILGA Mundo\n\t<\/h5>\n\t

Fundadore y directore ejecutive de Intersex Nigeria y presidente del Consejo del African Intersex Movement (AIM). Obioma es miembre del Consejo de ILGA Mundo, donde contribuye a la incidencia global en favor de los derechos y la inclusi\u00f3n de las personas con caracter\u00edsticas sexuales innatas diversas. Elle es exalumne del Programa de Becas para Defensores de los Derechos Humanos del Servicio Internacional para los Derechos Humanos y del Programa de Becas de Derechos Religiosos en las Naciones Unidas de Outright International. Obioma es un una persona acad\u00e9mica e investigadora cuyo trabajo se centra en la salud de las personas intersex, los derechos humanos y la descolonizaci\u00f3n de los sistemas de conocimiento, bas\u00e1ndose tanto en la investigaci\u00f3n acad\u00e9mica como en la investigaci\u00f3n impulsada por la comunidad. Su trabajo combina el activismo y la investigaci\u00f3n, con un fuerte \u00e9nfasis en los enfoques impulsados por la comunidad, la reforma de pol\u00edticas y los desaf\u00edos en torno a las narrativas dominantes en relaci\u00f3n con los cuerpos intersex.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"Sonia\"\n

\n\t\tSonia Corr\u00eaa\n\t<\/h4>\n

\n\t\tABIA; Sexuality Policy Watch\n\t<\/h5>\n\t

Sonia, a\u00a0feminist\u00a0activist and researcher from\u00a0Brazil, was the recipient of the award for ‘Lifelong Pursuit of Equality’ at the inaugural International Pride Awards in 2024.\u00a0 Sonia works as an Associate Researcher at ABIA (the Brazilian Interdisciplinary AIDS\u00a0Association) and since 2002, she has co-chaired Sexuality Policy Watch,\u00a0a global policy forum analyzing global trends in sexuality related policies and projects.\u00a0 \u00a0Sonia’s long history of activism includes involvement in the\u00a0United Nations\u00a0negotiations on gender and sexuality related issues at the 1994\u00a0International Conference on Population and Development\u00a0(ICPD), the\u00a01995 World Conference on Women, and the International Conference that adopted the\u00a0Yogyakarta Principles.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"Mandeep\n

\n\t\tMandeep Dhaliwal\n\t<\/h4>\n

\n\t\tDirector del Centro de Prosperidad y Bienestar del PNUD\n\t<\/h5>\n\t

Mandeep is a physician and a lawyer who leads the global Prosperity and Wellbeing Hub for UNDP.\u00a0 Mandeep initially joined UNDP in 2008 as the Cluster Leader for Human Rights, Gender and Sexual Diversities. She was the architect and lead for the Global Commission on HIV and the Law and the UN Secretary General’s High Level Panel on Access to Medicines, which UNDP convened on behalf of the Joint UN Programme on HIV\/AIDS. Prior to joining UNDP, her roles included work with the Lawyer’s Collective HIV\/AIDS Unit in India; as a senior adviser to the Dutch Royal Tropical Institute’s Special Programme on HIV\/AIDS; and as the lead on HIV care and treatment at the International HIV\/AIDS Alliance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"Julia\n

\n\t\tJulia Ehrt\n\t<\/h4>\n

\n\t\tILGA Mundo\n\t<\/h5>\n\t

Julia joined ILGA World in 2018 and has served as the Executive Director since\u00a02021.\u00a0Before joining ILGA World, she was the Executive Director of\u00a0Transgender Europe, where she contributed significantly to how trans issues are perceived and debated today in Europe and beyond. She served as a founding Steering Committee member of the\u00a0International Trans Fund (ITF)\u00a0until 2019 and as a board member of the\u00a0Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID)\u00a0for six years. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the\u00a0Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice, and a signatory to the\u00a0Yogyakarta Principles plus 10.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"Jeff\"\n

\n\t\tJeffrey O’Malley (chair)\n\t<\/h4>\n

\n\t\tPNUD\n\t<\/h5>\n\t

Since 2020, Jeff has served as the Senior Advisor on LGBTIQ+ Inclusion at UNDP, based in South Africa while working across Africa and globally.\u00a0 Jeff has been involved in HIV and LGBTIQ+ activism for over 40 years, including as the founding Executive Director of the International HIV\/AIDS Alliance (1993-2003) and as the global director of HIV & health work for UNDP, where he initiated UNDP’s work on LGBTIQ+ issues in 2007.\u00a0 He has also worked as the director of the India office of PATH, the Director of Policy and Strategy for UNICEF, at the Harvard School of Public Health, and at the World Health Organization.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Awards Committee Obioma Chukwuike Intersex Nigeria; Africa Intersex Movement; ILGA World Founder and Executive Director of\u00a0Intersex Nigeria\u00a0and serves as Board Chair of the\u00a0African Intersex Movement (AIM). Obioma is a member of the Board of Directors of\u00a0ILGA World, contributing to global advocacy for the rights and inclusion of people with innate diverse sex characteristics. They are…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"2026 Awards Committee - International Pride Awards","description":"Awards Committee Obioma Chukwuike Intersex Nigeria; Africa Intersex Movement; ILGA World Founder and Executive Director of\u00a0Intersex Nigeria\u00a0and serves as Board"},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10053","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10053"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10066,"href":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10053\/revisions\/10066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/internationalprideawards.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}