2019年国际妇女勇气奖获奖者名单发布

2019年03月06日 美国驻华大使馆




2019年3月5日,美国东部标准时间下午02:55

媒体简报

发言人办公室

华盛顿DC

2019年3月5日

3月7日星期四,蓬佩奥国务卿将在美国国务部主持年度国际妇女勇气奖颁奖礼,以表彰来自世界各地的10位杰出女性。美国第一夫人梅拉尼娅•特朗普将在仪式上发表特别讲话。

今年是国际妇女勇气奖的第13个年头,国务卿的国际妇女勇气奖旨在表彰来自全球的妇女,她们在倡导和平、正义、人权、性别平等和女性赋能方面表现出非凡的勇气和领导力,而且往往面临极大的个人风险和牺牲。自2007年3月颁发该奖项以来,国务部已经表彰了来自超过65个不同国家的120多名妇女。美国在海外的外交使团从其各自的东道国提名一名勇敢的妇女,最终名单由国务部高级官员挑选和批准。

2019年获奖者的简介位于此处,他们名字如下所列:

Razia Sultana,孟加拉国

Naw K’nyaw Paw,缅甸

Moumina Houssein Darar,吉布提

Mama Maggie,埃及

Khalida Khalaf Hanna al-Twal上校,约旦

Orla Treacy修女,爱尔兰

Olivera Laki? , 黑山共和国

Flor de María Vega Zapata,秘鲁

Marini de Livera,斯里兰卡

Anna Aloys Henga,坦桑尼亚

在华盛顿DC举行官方颁奖仪式以及与政府官员、非政府组织、媒体和其他人的会面或访谈之后,国际妇女勇气奖获奖者们将参加国际访问者领导项目(IVLP)前往美国各个城市。美国组织和企业将接待这些获奖者并与她们就战略和想法合作,为美国和国外妇女赋能。这些获奖者将重聚洛杉矶召开闭幕式,然后返回她们的祖国。  

Press Releases: 2019 International Women of Courage Award Recipients Announced


03/05/2019 02:55 PM EST

Media Note

Office of the Spokesperson

Washington, DC

March 5, 2019

On Thursday, March 7, Secretary of State Pompeo will host the Annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards at the U.S. Department of State to honor 10 extraordinary women from around the world. First Lady of the United States Melania Trump will deliver special remarks at the ceremony.

Now in its 13th year, the Secretary of State’s IWOC Award recognizes women around the globe who have demonstrated exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for peace, justice, human rights, gender equality, and women’s empowerment, often at great personal risk and sacrifice. Since the inception of this award in March 2007, the State Department has recognized more than 120 women from more than 65 different countries. U.S. diplomatic missions overseas nominate one woman of courage from their respective host countries. The finalists are selected and approved by senior Department officials.

The bios of the 2019 awardees are located here and their names are listed below:

Razia Sultana of Bangladesh

Naw K’nyaw Paw of Burma

Moumina Houssein Darar of Djibouti

Mama Maggie of Egypt

Colonel Khalida Khalaf Hanna al-Twal of Jordan

Sister Orla Treacy of Ireland

Olivera Laki? of Montenegro

Flor de María Vega Zapata of Peru

Marini de Livera of Sri Lanka

Anna Aloys Henga of Tanzania

Following the official award ceremony and meetings or interviews with government officials, NGOs, media, and others in Washington, DC, IWOC honorees will travel to individual U.S. cities on the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP.) American organizations and businesses will host IWOC awardees and collaborate with them on strategies and ideas to empower women both in the United States and abroad. The awardees will reconvene in Los Angeles for a closing ceremony before returning to their home countries.


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