The 2025 EU Delegation to Guyana Human Rights Award has been conferred on Lisa Thompson. The award recognized the work of Thompson, a public health and human rights expert with over 22 years of experience across Canada, Guyana, and the Caribbean. The motivation for the award, highlighted Thompson’s reputation for strengthening organizations, building alliances, and ensuring vulnerable groups remain central to every intervention. She was recognized for her long-term commitment and measurable impact on communities, particularly through her involvement in November 2025 in the EU-supported “Becoming” art exhibition on gender-based violence.
