Global Humanitarian Award is a part of Honouring the Honourable initiative undertaken by the World Humanitarian Drive (WHD). By conferring this award, WHD honours the contributions made by individuals toward the betterment of society and the world. In 2020, Sachin Awasthi won the Global Humanitarian Award under the category of Top Publicist.
Global Humanitarian Award - World Humanitarian Drive
World Humanitarian Drive (WHD) is an international NGO headquartered in London, U.K. The NGO was founded by British Indian peace activist, entrepreneur, and writer Dr Abdul Basit Syed with the vision to promote peace, education, and trade harmony throughout the world. Currently, the NGO operates in 12 countries where it organises programs, events, and initiatives focused on the upliftment of women, youth, and minority communities. Global Humanitarian Awards are a part of this WHD initiative to recognise people for their exemplary services to the community.
About Global Humanitarian Award
The Global Humanitarian Award honours bold visionaries' innovative ideas and tireless efforts towards social upliftment and community development. The award inspires new leaders from all over the world to encourage humanitarian practices and stay committed to society's betterment.
Global Humanitarian Award Eligibility Criteria
The Global Humanitarian Award is a prestigious award given by WHD to acknowledge the efforts and contributions made by people in promoting peace, education, and trade harmony across the world. Global Humanitarian Awards internationally recognise men and women for their noble deeds directed toward the development of society.
Sachin Awasthi: Winner of Global Humanitarian Award 2020
On 28th June 2020, Sachin Awasthi, the President of the National Media Club and the founder of the Ram Seva Mission, was awarded the Top Publicist Award in the Global Humanitarian Awards 2020. The award ceremony was held virtually through a webinar held in London. The Global Humanitarian Awards, 2020 were announced in the honorary presence of:
- E. Fatmir Sejdiu former president, Republic of Kosovo
- E Madhav Kumar, former Prime Minister of Nepal
- Pedro I. Altamirano, President of National Assembly, Andalusia- Spain
Sachin Awasthi was one among 100 awardees from over 37 countries, receiving the prestigious Global Humanitarian Awards. He got recognition on a global stage for his initiatives to promote cleanliness in India.
List of Winners of Global Humanitarian Award 2021
In 2021, the Global Humanitarian Awards for Philanthropy were awarded to the following people:
- H.R.M. Torgbi Agbesi Awusu II, Ghana
- H.R.H. Diambi Kabatusuila, DR Congo
- H.S.H. Princess Angelika Ewa Jarosławska Sapieha, Poland
- H.R.H. Princess Angelique Monét, USA
- Dr Andrew Nevin, Canada
- Datuk. Amer Bukvic, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Dr Sandeep Marwah, India
- Hon Paul Clark, UK
- Dr Raghavan Seetharaman, Qatar
- Hon. AbdelMajid Fassi Fihri MP, Kingdom of Morocco
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Global Humanitarian Awards recognise the efforts made by people to promote peace, education, and trade harmony globally. The awards aim to honour the honorary for their accomplishments and selfless efforts toward community development and global welfare. These awards encourage visionaries to come to the forefront and inspire people with their humanitarian perspectives on life. It is a great initiative taken by WHD to celebrate humanity and diversity on a global platform.
FAQs on Global Humanitarian Award
Q.1. Who received the Global Humanitarian Award 2020 in India?
A.1. Global Humanitarian Award 2020 was awarded to Sachin Awasthi.
Q.2. Which NGO organises Global Humanitarian Awards?
A.2. World Humanitarian Drive (WHD), an NGO based in the UK, organises the Global Humanitarian Awards.
Q.3. Under which category was Sachin Awasthi awarded the Global Humanitarian Awards?
A.3. Sachin Awasthi received the Global Humanitarian Awards under the category of Top Publicist.
Q.4. When and where were the Global Humanitarian Awards 2020 held?
A.4. The Global Humanitarian Awards 2020 was held virtually through a webinar in London on 28th June 2020.
Q.5. Who is the founder of the NGO that organises the Global Humanitarian Awards?
A.5. British Indian peace activist, entrepreneur, and writer Dr Abdul Basit Syed is the founder of WHD, the NGO responsible for organising the Global Humanitarian Awards.