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The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education is an award, recognizing outstanding contributions to the advancement of female education. Supported by the Government of the People’s Republic of China, the Prize is conferred annually to two laureates. The prize awards USD 50,000 to each laureate to further their work in the area of ...
The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy recognizes the activities of outstanding individuals, governments or governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations working in literacy serving rural adults and out-of-school youth, particularly women and girls.
Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize: UNESCO: For individuals and organizations who have made a significant contribution to promoting, seeking, safeguarding, or maintaining peace (from 1991) Millennium Peace Prize for Women: United Nations Development Fund for Women: Awarded in 2001 as part of International Alert's "Women Building Peace" campaign
UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize: UNESCO: Institutions, organizations or individuals for their contribution to the fight against illiteracy International: UNESCO Nadezhda K. Krupskaya literacy prize: UNESCO: Meritorious work in the field of adult literacy (1970–1992) International: UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education: UNESCO ...
The UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development; UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights; UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy; UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize; UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize; UNESCO Nadezhda K. Krupskaya literacy prize; UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal; UNESCO Prize for Girls' and ...
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO / j uː ˈ n ɛ s k oʊ /) [2] [a] is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
The winners of the 2010 UNESCO-L'Oréal Prize for Women in Science Awards Ceremony at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris – From left to right; Elaine Fuchs (United States of America), Anne Dejean-Assémat (France), Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones, Chairman of L'Oréal, Alejandra Bravo (Mexico), Lourdes J. Cruz (Philippines), Rashika El Ridi (Egypt), Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, and Günter ...
The award is presented by L'Oréal Korea, Korean National Commission for UNESCO , and Women’s Bioscience Forum . Every year one academic promotion award is presented and up to four fellowships to young scientists under the age of 44 are granted. Endowment is KRW 20 million for the award and KRW 5 million for the young scientists. [2]