Brussels The International Crisis Group is pleased to announce the honourees for its 2015 In Pursuit of Peace award dinner, which will launch the 20th anniversary year of the independent organisation’s mission to prevent and resolve deadly conflict worldwide.
At this milestone gala on 26 October 2015 in New York, Crisis Group will pay tribute to seven outstanding international campaigners for peace and justice.
“Each award goes to a pioneer of peace, to a relentless fighter for the improvement of people’s lives, to someone who has built bridges, believed in change and mobilised others in the name of justice”, said Jean-Marie Guéhenno, Crisis Group President & CEO. “It is with pride that Crisis Group, an organisation that has been on the front lines of conflict resolution for twenty years, honours these extraordinary personalities whose courage has opened paths to peace and empowerment in some of the most conflicted corners of the world”.
Previous recipients of Crisis Group awards include the following honourees:
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