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  2. Category:United Nations awards - Wikipedia

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    UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award; United Nations Association of Australia (Queensland) Community Award; United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize; United Nations Population Award; United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights; United Nations Public Service Awards

  3. United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights - Wikipedia

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    The physical token of the award is a metal plaque bearing the UN seal and an artistic design, and engraved with an appropriate citation. In contrast to the Nobel prizes – whose list of prizewinners of the Nobel Peace Prize shares much common ground with the UN Prize in the Field of Human Rights – the UN's awards are non-monetary in nature.

  4. List of awards honoring women - Wikipedia

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    United States: Ghana Women of Courage Award: United States Department of State: Ghanaian women who have shown leadership, courage, resourcefulness, and willingness to sacrifice for others, especially in promoting women's rights in Ghana United States: Glamour Awards: Glamour (magazine) Extraordinary and inspirational women from a variety of fields

  5. List of humanitarian and service awards - Wikipedia

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    United Nations Correspondents Association: Florence Nightingale Medal: International Committee of the Red Cross: Those distinguished in the nursing field [1] Nansen Refugee Award: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: In recognition of outstanding service to the cause of refugees, displaced or stateless people [2] Henry Dunant Medal

  6. List of human rights awards - Wikipedia

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    Annual Human Rights Defender Award: Ethiopian Human Rights Defenders Center: Recognizes the situations of human rights defenders in Ethiopia and highlight the risks they face in their daily lives as well as , the award enhance the award recipient’s human rights activities. The recipient must follow a peaceful approach and must work from a ...

  7. Timeline: The women's rights movement in the US - AOL

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    It says, "Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction." 1932 – Hattie Wyatt Caraway, of Arkansas, becomes the first woman ...

  8. Agent of Change Award - Wikipedia

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    The Awards are conferred by the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Intergovernmental Support and Strategic Partnerships and the president of the Global Partnerships Forum at the Headquarters of the United Nations, in New York City. [1] [2] The Agent of Change Award statuette is based on artist Spar Street's sculpture of the same name.

  9. List of Nansen Refugee Award recipients - Wikipedia

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    Fridtjof Nansen was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, explorer, and League of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees [3] and the award was established in honour of his work to support refugees. [4] Van Heuven Goedhart felt that creating an award would increase the world's attention to the needs of refugees and increase global refugee aid.