Nobel Peace Conference and Festival
Nobel Peace Conference and Festival
DEMOCRACY ON THE BRINK
Oslo and online • 3 September 2026

Maria Ressa
Nobel Peace Prize 2021

Ales Bialiatski
Nobel Peace Prize 2022

Rakshya Bam
Nepal

Wanjira Wanjiru
Kenya
We are proud to present our first speakers! More speakers and full programme to be announced soon.

From Nepal and Kenya, via Serbia, to Brazil and the US:
Join Gen Z leaders in conversation with Nobel Peace Prize laureates about what democracy needs to survive.
With the Peace Prize 2025 to Maria Corina Machado as a backdrop, we ask:
- What are the biggest threats to democracy globally?
- What lessons can be learned from democracy movements around the world?
- How may the international community help democracy movements?
Free online conference
3 SEPTEMBER 2026 13:00 - 17:00 CEST
You can watch the conference online from anywhere, for free.
Register to join for free

The Nobel Peace Festival will engage a broader audience in the urgency to protect and safeguard democracy.
The festival is free and open to all!
Programme to be announced!
Highlights from previous years
The annual Nobel Peace Conference and Festival celebrates the latest Nobel Peace Prize.
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