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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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
UNESCO prize
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human rights award → international award → peace and tolerance award → |
| administeredBy |
UNESCO
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| associatedConcept |
human dignity
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non-violence → tolerance → |
| associatedPerson |
Madanjeet Singh
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| associatedWith |
UNESCO Declaration of Principles on Tolerance
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| awardedBy |
UNESCO Director-General
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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
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| countryOfOrganization |
France
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| 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
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| fundedBy |
Madanjeet Singh
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| hasComponent |
certificate
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monetary prize → |
| headquartersLocation |
Paris
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| inception |
1995
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| languageOfName |
English
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| monetaryAward |
100000 US dollars
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| namedAfter |
Madanjeet Singh
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| presentedAt |
UNESCO Headquarters, Paris
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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
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| sponsor |
UNESCO
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| website |
https://www.unesco.org
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Cynthia Maung
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awardReceived |