Robert Burns Humanitarian Award
- Robert Burns Humanitarian Award
Infobox award
name = Robert Burns Humanitarian Award
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description = Humanitarian service
presenter = EventScotland
country = Scotland
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year = 2002
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website = http://www.robertburnsaward.com/
The Robert Burns Humanitarian Award recognises the efforts of those who have put humanitarian concerns above all others.
The winner receives:
* 1759 guinea, which signifies the year of the bard's birth and the coinage then in circulation
* a specially commissioned award handcrafted in Scotland.
The judging panel is chaired by Sir Tom McKillop, and also includes author Andrew O'Hagan, TV broadcaster Muriel Gray, President of the Robert Burns World Federation John Haining and the Burns Festival Chairman, Graham Peterkin.
Award recipients
*2002: John E. Sulston
*2003: Yitzhak Frankenthal
*2004: Clive Stafford Smith
*2005: Pius Ncube
*2006: Marla Ruzicka
*2007: Adi Roche
*2008: Jonathan Kaplan
References
External links
* [http://www.robertburnsaward.com/ Robert Burns Humanitarian Award]
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