Video: International Women of Courage Awards


Mar 11th, 2010 9:54 AM UTC
By Chris Scott

As promised, here’s the video from the International Women of Courage Awards ceremony that was held yesterday. Among the recipients were Shukria Asil (Afghanistan), Col. Shafiqa Quraishi (Afghanistan), Androula Henriques (Cyprus), Sonia Pierre (Dominican Republic), Shadi Sadr (Iran), Ann Njogu (Kenya), Dr. Lee Ae-ran (Republic of Korea), Jansila Majeed (Sri Lanka), Sister Marie Claude Naddaf (Syria), and Jestina Mukoko (Zimbabwe).

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TAGS: International Women's Day, Women ONE2ONE

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