International Kim Jong Il Prize is awarded to the personalities who have made an excellent contribution to global justice and development, human dignity and equality and peace, friendship and solidarity between countries. 

The prize winners are awarded the certificates, the gold medals of International Kim Jong Il Prize and souvenirs made of precious metal.

International Kim Jong Il Prize is considerably encouraging the progressive peoples of the world who adhere the great Juche idea and in their struggle to create the new independent, free and peaceful world.