Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzay “for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education”

RECENT LAUREATES

2013 Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

2012 European Union 

2011 Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Liberia

Leymah Gbowee Liberia

Tawakkul Karman Yemen

2010 Liu Xiaobo China 

2009 Barack Obama U.S 

2008 Martti Ahtisaari Finland

2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change/ Al Gore

2006 Muhammad Yunus/Grameen Bank Bangladesh

2005 International Atomic Energy Agency/Mohamed ElBaradei 

Source: NobelPrize.org

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