The Board of Directors of the US Peace Memorial Foundation unanimously voted to award the 2020 US Peace Prize to Channel grantee partner Women Cross DMZ (WCDMZ) Co-Founder, Christine Ahn, for her “bold activism to end the Korean War, heal its wounds, and promote women’s roles in building peace.”...
Afghan WRN Leader Granted N-Peace Award
Zarqa Yaftali, Afghanistan-based board member of Channel grantee partner Women’s Regional Network (WRN), received a prestigious 2019 N-Peace Award from the United Nations Development Programme. This award recognizes peace-builders and activists who embody the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda....
FIMI’s Joan Carling Recieves Champions of the Earth Award
On September 26, 2018, Joan Carling, a member of the Board of Channel grantee the International Indigenous Women’s Forum (or FIMI), has been awarded the prestigious Champions of the Earth Award for her lifetime achievements defending the environment and indigenous rights. This award is the UN’s highest environmental honor. ...
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