The Farah Pahlavi Prize
The Farah Pahlavi Prize for humanity honours individuals or movements defending human dignity, human responsibility and moral courage when most at risk and costly.
It rewards lived moral action in difficult circumstances under moral pressure. It recognises moral courage | conscience | human dignity | cultural empathy | ethical leadership | bridging divides | women-centered human flourishing not achievement | not excellence | not scholarship | not innovation or discovery | not charity.
Domains
The natural intellectual domain of Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi is her legacy as a humanist:
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Cultural patronage
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Arts and architecture
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Education
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Women's advancement
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Human dignity and modernization
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Public health
Prize Value
The prize value is based on category and includes a stipend, as well as coverage of travel and attendance expenses for the award ceremony.