Who We Are: Recognition

Year

Award

Recipient

2012

Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa, The University of Manchester, UK

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, KCMG

2011

WISE Prize, the world's first major international prize for education by Qatar Foundation

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, KCMG

2010

Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws, University of Bath, UK

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, KCMG

2009

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, KCMG

Honorary Doctorate of Letters, University of Oxford, UK

Fazle Hasan Abed

Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters, Rikkyo University, Japan

Fazle Hasan Abed

2008

Conrad Hilton Foundation Humanitarian Award

BRAC

David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award

Fazle Hasan Abed

Honorary Doctorate of Law, Columbia University

Fazle Hasan Abed

2007

Bangladesh Swadhinata Puroshkar (Independence Award)

BRAC

Inaugural Clinton Global Citizenship Award

Fazle Hasan Abed

Stop TB Partnership Kochon Prize

BRAC

Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters, Yale University

Fazle Hasan Abed

Henry R Kravis Prize in Leadership

Fazle Hasan Abed

Palli Karma Shahayak Foundation Lifetime Achievement in Social Development and Poverty Alleviation

Fazle Hasan Abed

2006

CGAP Financial Transparency Award

BRAC

2005

CGAP Financial Transparency Award

BRAC

SAFA Best Presented Account Award

BRAC

2004

UNDP Mahbub ul Haq Award for Outstanding Contribution in Human Development

Fazle Hasan Abed

Gates Award for Global Health

Fazle Hasan Abed and BRAC

ICAB Award for Best Presented Published Accounts and Reports

BRAC

2003

Honorary Doctorate of Education, University of Manchester

Fazle Hasan Abed

Gleitsman Foundation Award

Fazle Hasan Abed

2002

Social Entrepreneurship Award by the Schwab Foundation

Fazle Hasan Abed

2001

Olof Palme Award

Fazle Hasan Abed

1994

Honorary Doctorate of Laws, Queen's University, Canada

Fazle Hasan Abed

1992

UNICEF Maurice Pate Award

Fazle Hasan Abed

1990

Alan Shawn Feinstein World Hunger Award

Fazle Hasan Abed

1985

UNESCO Noma Prize for Literacy

BRAC

1980

The Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership

Fazle Hasan Abed