World Citizenship Award

The World Citizenship Award is awarded to people outside the
Movement who have contributed to a better world in at least one of the following areas - Peace, Environment, Education, Food and Nutrition, Environment, Health, and Culture and Heritage.

The WAGGGS World Citizenship Award was launched in 1996 as part of the WAGGGS Building World Citizenship Triennial Theme 1996-2002.

The Award is presented to individuals outside the Movement who have:

• made an outstanding contribution to the building of a better world
• been a role model for young people
• used her or his position to work towards bringing people together across political, religious, economic or social divides.

The Award has so far been presented to thirteen world leaders.