El-Hibri Peace Education Prize

Fuad El-Hibri Recognized by Vilcek Foundation

The Vilcek Foundation was established in 2000 by Jan and Marica Vilcek, immigrants from the former Czechoslovakia.  The Foundation was established with the aim of raising public awareness around immigrants’ contributions to the sciences, arts, and culture in the United States.  The Foundation’s mission was inspired by the couple’s careers in science and art, as well as their personal experiences and appreciation for the opportunities given to them as newcomers to the United States.

Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/10/2010 - 16:54. categories [ ]

Colman McCarthy to Receive 2010 EL-HIBRI Peace Education Prize

August  17,  2010  — The El-Hibri Charitable Foundation announced today that prominent peace educator, nationally renowned columnist and accomplished author Colman McCarthy has been selected as the recipient of the  2010 El-Hibri Peace Education Prize. The Prize, which carries a monetary award of  $15,000, is given annually by the foundation to honor an individual or organization that has made a significant contribution to the field of peace education.

Submitted by admin on Mon, 08/23/2010 - 08:18. categories [ ]

Nomination Deadline Approaching for 2010 El-Hibri Peace Education Prize

The El-Hibri Peace Education Prize is awarded yearly to an individual or organization  who is making valuable contributions to peace education and social justice in the Middle East.  The purpose of the $10,000 prize is to recognize outstanding peace educators, to provide financial support to continue peace education and study, and to promote the importance of peace education globally by affirming efforts to integrate peacemaking into curricula at all levels of education.

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/03/2010 - 12:33. categories [ ]

Nominations Being Accepted Now for 2010 El-Hibri Peace Education Prize

The El-Hibri Peace Education Prize is awarded yearly to an individual who is making valuable contributions to peace education and social justice in the Middle East.  The purpose of the $10,000 prize is to recognize outstanding peace educators, to provide financial support to continue peace education and study, and to promote the importance of peace education globally by affirming efforts to integrate peacemaking into curricula at all levels of education.

Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 14:25. categories [ ]