UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence
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The UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence is an international award established by UNESCO to honor individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to fostering tolerance, non-violence, and human rights.
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| UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence canonical | 3 |
| UNESCO Gandhi Medal | 1 |
| UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize | 1 |
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Target entity: UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence Context triple: [Cynthia Maung, awardReceived, UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence]
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Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
The Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding is an Indian international honor established to recognize individuals for their outstanding contributions to promoting international peace, goodwill, and understanding among nations.
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Indira Gandhi Prize
The Indira Gandhi Prize is an international award presented annually by the Indian government to honor outstanding contributions to peace, disarmament, and development.
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UNESCO Prize for Peace Education
The UNESCO Prize for Peace Education is an international award that honors individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to promoting peace, human rights, and non-violence through education.
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United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights
The United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights is a prestigious UN honor awarded periodically to individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide.
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Ambassador of Conscience Award
The Ambassador of Conscience Award is Amnesty International’s highest honor, given to individuals and groups who demonstrate exceptional courage and leadership in standing up for human rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence Target entity description: The UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence is an international award established by UNESCO to honor individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to fostering tolerance, non-violence, and human rights.
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A.
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
The Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding is an Indian international honor established to recognize individuals for their outstanding contributions to promoting international peace, goodwill, and understanding among nations.
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B.
Indira Gandhi Prize
The Indira Gandhi Prize is an international award presented annually by the Indian government to honor outstanding contributions to peace, disarmament, and development.
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C.
UNESCO Prize for Peace Education
The UNESCO Prize for Peace Education is an international award that honors individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to promoting peace, human rights, and non-violence through education.
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United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights
The United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights is a prestigious UN honor awarded periodically to individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide.
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E.
Ambassador of Conscience Award
The Ambassador of Conscience Award is Amnesty International’s highest honor, given to individuals and groups who demonstrate exceptional courage and leadership in standing up for human rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
UNESCO prize
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human rights award ⓘ international award ⓘ peace and tolerance award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
human dignity
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non-violence ⓘ tolerance ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Madanjeet Singh ⓘ |
| associatedWith | UNESCO Declaration of Principles on Tolerance ⓘ |
| awardedBy |
UNESCO Director-General
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linked to:
Director-General of UNESCO
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| awardedFor |
efforts to combat intolerance
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efforts to promote peaceful coexistence ⓘ outstanding contributions to fostering non-violence ⓘ outstanding contributions to fostering tolerance ⓘ outstanding contributions to human rights ⓘ |
| awardingBodyType | intergovernmental organization ⓘ |
| countryOfOrganization | France ⓘ |
| eligibleRecipients |
individuals
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institutions ⓘ organizations ⓘ |
| field |
education for tolerance
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human rights ⓘ intercultural dialogue ⓘ non-violence advocacy ⓘ peacebuilding ⓘ |
| foundedOnOccasionOf |
125th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi
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United Nations Year for Tolerance ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| fundedBy | Madanjeet Singh ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
certificate
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monetary prize ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| inception | 1995 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| monetaryAward | 100000 US dollars ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Madanjeet Singh ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
UNESCO Headquarters, Paris
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linked to:
UNESCO Headquarters
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| purpose |
promotion of human rights
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promotion of non-violence ⓘ promotion of tolerance ⓘ recognition of outstanding contributions to tolerance and non-violence ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
UNESCO human rights programmes
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promotion of a culture of peace ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
contribution to human rights and peaceful coexistence
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impact on promotion of tolerance and non-violence ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | international jury ⓘ |
| sponsor | UNESCO ⓘ |
| website | https://www.unesco.org ⓘ |
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Subject: UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence Description of subject: The UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence is an international award established by UNESCO to honor individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to fostering tolerance, non-violence, and human rights.
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Cynthia Maung
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UNESCO awards
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International Day for Tolerance
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