Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples

The Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace,and Fraternity Among Peoples is a special prize awarded at intervals of no less than three years.
It is destined to a person or an organisation that has achieved distinction for outstanding humanitarian work.

Italy 2023

Francesca Rava Foundation

2023 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Switzerland 2018

Terre des hommes Foundation – Helping Children Worldwide

2018 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
France 2014

Association Vivre en Famille

2014 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Austria/Germany 2007

Karlheinz Böhm

2007 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Italy 2004

The Community of Sant’Egidio – DREAM

2004 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Pakistan/India 2000

Abdul Sattar Edhi

2000 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Headquarters: Switzerland 1996

International Committee of the Red Cross

1996 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Brotherhood among Peoples
France 1991

Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès)

1991 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Headquarters: Switzerland 1986

The United Nations Refugee Agency

1986 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Macedonia/India 1978

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

1978 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Vatican City/Italy 1962

H.H. John XXIII

1962 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
Sweden 1961

The Nobel Foundation

1961 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples

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