Niwano Peace Foundation

The Successful applicants for the first term 2010 Grant was decided. They are all Japanese applicants except one organization in Korea.

Ms. Ela Ramesh Bhatt of Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) to receive Niwano Peace Prize

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The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the twenty-seventh Niwano Peace Prize to Ms. Ela Ramesh Bhatt of India.

The presentation ceremony will take place in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, May 13th, at 10:30 a.m. In addition to an award certificate, Ms. Bhatt will receive a medal and twenty million yen.

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LinkIconMs Katherine Marshall, Vice Chair of Niwano Peace Prize Committee, wrote an article to Washington Post. The article is about Niwano Peace Prize Presentation Ceremony convened in Tokyo on May 13, and the prize recipient Ms Ela Bhatt’s activities.


LinkIconThis discussion between Ela Bhatt and Katherine Marshall took place on the occasion of celebrating her award of the Niwano Peace Prize in Tokyo on May 13, 2010. The discussion reflects on Ela Bhatt’s career and explores how she sees issues of peace and justice, for India and beyond.


The Reverend Canon Gideon Baguma Byamugisha to Receive Niwano Peace Prize. (Audio is Japanese.)

The Grant Program 2010

An applications for grants will be received for the first term from March 15 to April 30, 2010, and for the second term from July 1 to August 13, 2010.

Details (guideline & application forms)

2010.07.08
The Successful applicants for the first term 2010 was decided.
2010.05.13
The Niwano Peace Foundation awarded the twenty -seventh Niwano Peace Prrize to Ms. Ela Ramesh Bhatt of India
2009.10.01
The Successful applicants for the second term 2009 Grant was decide.
2009.07.06
The Successful applicants for the first term 2009 Grant was decided.
2009.02.15
The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the twenty-sixth Niwano Peace Prize to The Reverend Canon Gideon Baguma Byamugisha of Uganda.
2009.02.10
The grant program for 2009 is released. An applications for grants will be received for the first term from March 15 to April 30, 2009, and for the second term from July 1 to August 13, 2009.
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2008.10.31
The web site of Niwano Peace Foundation is updating now. Many files are not updated yet. We will prepare them by degrees.
2008.10.09
The successful applicants for the second term in 2008 was decided.LinkIconGo