World Citizenship Award Explained

Type:award
World Citizenship Award
Country:Worldwide
F-Date:1996
Award-For:An outstanding contribution to the building of a better world
Members:13
Owner:World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

The World Citizenship Award is an award of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). Launched in 1996, the award is given to people outside the Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting movement who have contributed to a better world in at least one of the following areas - peace, environment, education, food and nutrition, health, and culture and heritage.[1]

Recipients

As of 2012, the award has been presented to 13 recipients:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Citizenship Award . World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts . 2012 .