Awards

DRC Activist Awarded Humanitarian Prize

October 22, 2021 Awards

Julienne Lusenge, the founder of multiple organizations working to combat sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was awarded the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity on Oct. 9, 2021....

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WCDMZ’s Christine Ahn Announced Winner of 2020 US Peace Prize

October 28, 2020 Awards

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.”...

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World Pulse Member Receives Prestigious Holman Prize

October 28, 2020 Awards

Tiffany Brar, a member and vocal contributor to Channel grantee partner World Pulse’s online digital community, received the prestigious Holman Prize in 2020.  Brar is the first Indian to receive the award....

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WRC Receives Disability Inclusion Award

September 24, 2019 Awards

On June 12th, 2019, Channel grantee partner, the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) received InterAction’s 2019 Disability Inclusion Award. Founded in 1984, InterAction is the largest alliance of international NGOs and partners in the United States....

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FIMI’s Joan Carling Recieves Champions of the Earth Award

October 9, 2018 Awards

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....

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Radical Hope Fund Award

June 19, 2018 Awards

Channel grantee partners Women Cross DMZ and Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, in collaboration with Nobel Women’s Initiative were chosen out of 1,000 applications by the NoVo Foundation to receive funding from their Radical Hope Fund in 2018....

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Livia Foundation Award

GNWP Receives Livia Foundation 2016 Award of Honor 

October 13, 2016 Awards

The Livia Foundation granted the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) its 2016 Award, saying that, “GNWP promotes...

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Stephanie Ortoleva

Advocate Stephanie Ortoleva Named a Leader of the 21st Century

May 2, 2016 Awards

On May 2, 2016, President and Founder of Channel partner Women Enabled International,...

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Dr. Sakena Yacoobi with Michelle Obama

Dr. Sakena Yacoobi Wins 2015 WISE Prize for Education

November 10, 2015 Awards

In November 2015 Dr. Sakena Yacoobi, Founder of Channel grantee partner, the Afghan Institute for Learning (AIL), won the 2015 WISE Prize for Education,...

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