Women's World Summit Foundation Prize
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Women's World Summit Foundation (WWSF) Prize, honors women and women's groups around the world, who are showing courage and commitment for the improvement of the quality of life in rural communities. The prize aims to draw international attention to women's' contributions to sustainable development, food security and peace, thus generating recognition and support for their initiatives and projects. By highlighting and awarding creative development leaders and their work, innovations and experiences, WWSF participates in empowering rural women in their efforts to end rural poverty. Nominees should be women and women's groups currently active in rural life whose efforts have not yet been acknowledged by other awards. You may nominate others who in your opinion should be honored for their efforts.