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The Prize is awarded by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) every second year, on 24 July (the anniversary of Bolívar's birth). In addition to the intrinsic distinction bestowed on recipients, the award comes with a sum of money (currently USD $25,000), determined and donated by the government of ...
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Samuel Ruiz was awarded the Simon Bolivar International Prize by UNESCO in 2000 for his work to defend the indigenous peoples of Chiapas, for his role as mediator between the government and the Zapatista Army of National Liberation, and for his commitment to the promotion of human rights and social justice for Latin America peoples. [34]
International Simón Bolívar Prize recipients (12 P) L. ... UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards winners (28 P) UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal recipients (11 P)
Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios Ponte y Blanco [c] (24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830) was a Venezuelan statesman and military officer who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.
UNESCO awards its first Simon Bolivar International Prize jointly to Nelson Mandela and King Juan Carlos of Spain at a ceremony in Caracas, Venezuela, on the 200th anniversary of the birth of Simón Bolívar, 24 July [14] City Council of Leeds, United Kingdom, names the Civic Hall "Nelson Mandela Gardens", 10 December [11]
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization awards a series of prizes in fields covering science, culture, peace, etc. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.