Ripple of Hope Award

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The Ripple of Hope Award is a human rights honor presented by the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization to recognize individuals who demonstrate outstanding leadership in advancing social justice and ethical business practices.

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Label	Occurrences
Ripple of Hope Award canonical	2
Ripple of Hope Award from the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1015726 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

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Target entity: Ripple of Hope Award
Context triple: [Tim Cook, awardReceived, Ripple of Hope Award]

A. Rising Star Award
The Rising Star Award is an honor presented by the ACM SIGCOMM community to recognize outstanding early-career researchers in computer networking and communication.
B. Rising Star Award
The Rising Star Award is a BAFTA honor recognizing emerging acting talent who show exceptional promise in film.
C. Vanguard Award
The Vanguard Award is an honor recognizing groundbreaking innovation and leadership in the media and entertainment industry.
D. Trueblood Award
The Trueblood Award is a scientific honor presented by the American Crystallographic Association to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of crystallography.
E. Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice
The Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice is an Indian humanitarian honor recognizing individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to social justice, peace, and human rights.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ripple of Hope Award
Target entity description: The Ripple of Hope Award is a human rights honor presented by the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization to recognize individuals who demonstrate outstanding leadership in advancing social justice and ethical business practices.

A. Rising Star Award
The Rising Star Award is an honor presented by the ACM SIGCOMM community to recognize outstanding early-career researchers in computer networking and communication.
B. Rising Star Award
The Rising Star Award is a BAFTA honor recognizing emerging acting talent who show exceptional promise in film.
C. Vanguard Award
The Vanguard Award is an honor recognizing groundbreaking innovation and leadership in the media and entertainment industry.
D. Trueblood Award
The Trueblood Award is a scientific honor presented by the American Crystallographic Association to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of crystallography.
E. Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice
The Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice is an Indian humanitarian honor recognizing individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to social justice, peace, and human rights.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	award ⓘ honor ⓘ human rights award ⓘ
aim	to honor moral courage in public life ⓘ to promote ethical and sustainable business practices ⓘ
associatedWith	Kennedy family ⓘ civil rights movement ⓘ linked to: American civil rights movement
awardFor	advancing human rights ⓘ advancing social justice ⓘ ethical business leadership ⓘ humanitarian work ⓘ public service ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
field	corporate social responsibility ⓘ human rights ⓘ social justice ⓘ
hasCategory	American awards ⓘ Awards established in 1968 ⓘ Human rights awards ⓘ
hasPart	Ripple of Hope Gala ⓘ
inception	1968 ⓘ
inspiredBy	Robert F. Kennedy "Ripple of Hope" speech ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
location	New York City ⓘ
motto	Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope ⓘ
mottoLanguage	English ⓘ
namedAfter	Robert F. Kennedy ⓘ
notableRecipient	Al Gore ⓘ linked to: Albert Gore, Jr. Barack Obama ⓘ Bill Clinton ⓘ Desmond Tutu ⓘ George Clooney ⓘ Harry Belafonte ⓘ Hillary Clinton ⓘ Kerry Kennedy ⓘ Nelson Mandela ⓘ Stacey Abrams ⓘ Tim Cook ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://rfkhumanrights.org ⓘ
organizer	Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights ⓘ
partOf	programs of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights ⓘ
presentedAt	New York City ⓘ annual gala ⓘ
presentedBy	Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights ⓘ
selectionCriteria	civic leadership ⓘ commitment to human rights ⓘ ethical business practices ⓘ outstanding leadership in advancing social justice ⓘ
sponsor	Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights ⓘ

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Tim Cook → awardReceived → Ripple of Hope Award ⓘ

Alex Gorsky → awardReceived → Ripple of Hope Award from the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization ⓘ

linked to: Ripple of Hope Award

Ripple of Hope Gala → hasAward → Ripple of Hope Award ⓘ

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