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The prize is endowed up to 60 000 US Dollar s and honours extraordinary activities in the spirit of the UNESCO constitution.


Recipients of the Prize by year

:2006: Christopher Gregory Weeramantry (Sri Lanka) Special mention to Fundación Para La Reconciliación (Colombia)
:2005:
:2004:
:2003: Emile Shoufani , Greek-catholic Archimandrite in Nazareth
:2002: the City Montessori School in Lucknow ( India )
:2001: the Jewish-Arab Centre For Peace Education in Givat Haviva ( Israel ) and Bishop Nelson Onono Onweng from Uganda
:2000: the Australia n Peace Educator Toh Swee-Hin
:1999: " Asociación Madres De Plaza De Mayo " from Buenos Aires , Argentina. Honourable mention to Verein Für Friedenspädagogik , Tübingen ( Germany )
:1998: Educators For Peace And Mutual Understanding ( Ukraine )~honourable mention to Fridtjof Nansen Academy ( Norway ), World Court Project ( New Zealand ), Ulpan Akiva Netanya ( Israel )
:1997: Francois Giraud ( France )
:1996: Chiara Lubich ( Italy )
:1995: The Study Center For Peace And Conflict Resolution ( Austria )
:1994: The Venerable Prayudh Payutto ( Thailand )
:1993: Madeleine De Vits ( Belgium ) and The Graduate Institute For Peace Studies ( South Korea )
:1992: Mother Teresa
:1991: Ruth Leger Sivard ( USA ) / Cours Sainte Marie De Hann ( Senegal )
:1990: Rigoberta Menchú Tum ( Guatemala ) / the World Order Models Project (WOMP)
:1989: Dr. Robert Muller (France) / the International Peace Research Association (IPRA)
:1988: Frère Roger , Taizé (France)
:1987: Laurence Deonna ( Switzerland ) / " Servicio Paz Y Justicia En America Latina "
:1986: Prof. Paulo Freire ( Brazil )
:1985: General Indar Jit Rikhye ( India ) / Georg-Eckert-Institut Für Internationale Schulbuchforschung (Germany)
:1984: IPPNW International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
:1983: Pax Christi International
:1982: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
:1981: Helena Kekkonen ( Finland ) / World Organization Of The Scout Movement