Ramon Magsaysay Award

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Asian award civilian award international award

The Ramon Magsaysay Award is a prestigious Asian honor often regarded as the region’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize, recognizing outstanding contributions to public service, leadership, and social justice.

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Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership 3
Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation 1
Ramon Magsaysay Award for Government Service 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Asian award ⓘ
civilian award ⓘ
international award ⓘ
administeredBy Ramon Magsaysay Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation
alsoKnownAs Asia’s Nobel Prize ⓘ
awardedFor community leadership ⓘ
creative communication arts ⓘ
emergent leadership ⓘ
government service ⓘ
journalism ⓘ
literature ⓘ
peace and international understanding ⓘ
public service ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Philippines ⓘ
eligibility individuals ⓘ
organizations ⓘ
field community development ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
journalism and communication ⓘ
leadership ⓘ
public service ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
firstAwarded 1958 ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasComponent cash prize ⓘ
certificate ⓘ
medal ⓘ
headquarters Ramon Magsaysay Center ⓘ
headquartersLocation Roxas Boulevard, Manila ⓘ
inception 1957 ⓘ
inspiredBy values of Ramon Magsaysay ⓘ
languageOfOfficialDocuments English ⓘ
location Manila ⓘ
motto Greatness of Spirit ⓘ
namedAfter Ramon Magsaysay ⓘ
namedAfterPosition third President of the Philippines ⓘ
notableRecipient Aruna Roy ⓘ
Corazon C. Aquino ⓘ
surface form: Corazon Aquino

Dalai Lama ⓘ
Kailash Satyarthi ⓘ
Mother Teresa ⓘ
Satyajit Ray ⓘ
purpose to honor outstanding contributions to public service ⓘ
to honor transformative leadership in Asia ⓘ
to promote social justice ⓘ
to recognize courageous leadership ⓘ
to recognize integrity in governance ⓘ
regionServed Asia ⓘ
selectionProcess through a rigorous nomination and screening process ⓘ

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Dalai Lama → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
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Corazon C. Aquino → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ramon Magsaysay Award for Government Service
Cynthia Maung → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
Ela Bhatt → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
Jayaprakash Narayan → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service
M. S. Swaminathan → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership
Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership
Mother Teresa → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ramon Magsaysay Award for Peace and International Understanding
Sima Samar → awardReceived → Ramon Magsaysay Award ⓘ
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