Source Link: http://www.kbs-frb.org/pressitem.aspx?id=280888&LangType=1033 Esteemed Congolese gynaecologist, Dr. Denis Mukwege, has been awarded the 2010/2011 King Baudouin International Development Prize for his work in treating and advocating for the victims of sexual violence and war crimes … [Read more...] about Dr. Denis Mukwege of Panzi Hospital awarded the coveted King Baudouin International Development Prize for his work in treating and advocating for the victims of sexual violence and war crimes in Congo
Nomination sought for the 2011 El-Hibri Peace Education Prize
Source Information http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org Nominations are invited for the 2011 El-Hibri Peace Education Prize aimed at recognizing individuals or organizations for their contributions to the field of Peace Education, and for increasing the awareness for the positive impact … [Read more...] about Nomination sought for the 2011 El-Hibri Peace Education Prize
Global Development Network accepting applications for the Japanese Award for the Most Innovative Development Project
The Global Development Network's (GDN) innovative scheme, the Global Development Awards and Medals Competition supported by the Ministry of Finance, Government of Japan and other donors has awarded roughly US $2.2 million in research and travel grants to finalists and winners. It is currently … [Read more...] about Global Development Network accepting applications for the Japanese Award for the Most Innovative Development Project
2011 Lorenzo Natali Prize: Entries sought from journalists reporting on Human Rights, Democracy and Development issues
European Commission in association with Reporters Without Borders seeks entries for the 2011 Lorenzo Natali Prize from journalists that are engaged in outstanding reporting on Human Rights, Democracy and Development issues. Prize Components Three print and online press winners from each of the … [Read more...] about 2011 Lorenzo Natali Prize: Entries sought from journalists reporting on Human Rights, Democracy and Development issues
Call for Nominations: 2011 Emprender Paz Price for Businesses that have peace-building initiatives in Colombia
Sourced From: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ Nominations are invited for The Emprender Paz Prize: the business bet, an initiative lead by the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Fundación Social from Colombia, with the support of the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2011 Emprender Paz Price for Businesses that have peace-building initiatives in Colombia
2012 Templeton Award: Nominations sought from innovative and impeccable public society members
Nominations are invited for the 2012 Templeton Award that is aimed at rewarding the living individuals that are not only creative and innovative but leave an impact by means for their achievement record. Their achievement must highlight or exemplify one of the various ways in which human beings … [Read more...] about 2012 Templeton Award: Nominations sought from innovative and impeccable public society members
Hofstra College invites nominations for The Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize 2012 from individuals and organizations promoting the inter-religious dialogue
Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, NY is inviting the nominations for The Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize 2012. Initiated in 2008, it is a biannual award carrying a cash award of $50,000. The award was established with the aim of enhancing the awareness of the critical role of religious … [Read more...] about Hofstra College invites nominations for The Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize 2012 from individuals and organizations promoting the inter-religious dialogue
The Hunger Project’s 2011 Africa Prize for Leadership for the Sustainable End of Hunger
The Hunger Project (THP), a global, non-profit, and strategic organization, through its multi-pronged initiatives is committed to the sustainable end of hunger across the planet. THP is engaged in empowering people across Africa, South Asia and Latin America, with the mission to end the hunger and … [Read more...] about The Hunger Project’s 2011 Africa Prize for Leadership for the Sustainable End of Hunger
The Jindal Prize
The Sitaram Jindal Foundation is inviting nomination for the Jindal Prize in India. The Jindal prize is awarded to individuals and organizations for their outstanding contribution for the welfare of people in the country. The purpose of this prize is inspired and supports people or organizations … [Read more...] about The Jindal Prize
Freedom to Create Prize for Creativity in Conveying Messages for Social Justice
The Freedom to Create Prize seeks to recognize the creativity of artists who use their talents to build social foundations and inspire the human spirit. The 2011 Prize is now open for nominations for two categories: Main Prize and Imprisoned Artist Prize. Individuals from any group, gender, … [Read more...] about Freedom to Create Prize for Creativity in Conveying Messages for Social Justice
