The One World Award 2017
The OWA winners 2017 were thoroughly selected by the jury. Two exceptional projects share the Grand Prix category this year. The jury also confirmed the IFOAM selection for this year’s laureate of the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Next to all OWA laureates, OWA initiator Joseph Wilhelm and IFOAM Director Markus Arbenz, the festive OWA Award Ceremony at Rapunzel headquaters was also attended by jury members Vandana Shiva, Roberto Ugas and almost 700 invited guests. The OWA Award Ceremony took place on September 8, 2017 on occasion of the One World Festival in Legau in the Allgäu region.
Next to all OWA laureates, OWA initiator Joseph Wilhelm and IFOAM Director Markus Arbenz, the festive OWA Award Ceremony at Rapunzel headquaters was also attended by jury members Vandana Shiva, Roberto Ugas and almost 700 invited guests. The OWA Award Ceremony took place on September 8, 2017 on occasion of the One World Festival in Legau in the Allgäu region.
CHIEF MINISTER SHRI PAWAN CHAMLING FROM INDIA
OWA GRAND PRIX WINNER 2017
UNITED WORLD COLLEGES
OWA GRAND PRIX WINNER 2017
Silver: committed organic pioneers and activists
Simbabwe: Shamiso Mungwashu aus Simbabwe, (junge) Bio- und Fair-Handels-Pionierin Professor Amin Babayev aus Aserbaidschan, Gründungsvater der Bio-Bewegung seines Landes Nasser Abufarha aus Palästina, Pionier für fairen Handel und Bio-Landwirtschaft im Mittleren Osten Lifetime Achievement Award : Fred Kirschenmann
All his life he supported organic farmers at the political and the academic level. The honorary award was handed to him by IFOAM Executive Director Markus Arbenz.
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