The Global Order of
Dignitaries and Philanthropists (G.O.D.) Awards, now on its 7th
year announces the Lifetime Achievement on Economic Development of South
Africa award is being
bestowed to His Excellency DR. RUPIAH BWEZANI BANDA, 4th
President of Zambia from 2008 to 2011. He was Vice President of Zambia 2006 and
acting President and served as Minister of State for Mines.
“His Excellency Dr. Rupiah Bwezani Banda’s
philanthropic prowess has been paramount in the development of Africa. From
helping children with scholarships, to empowering widows to be active agents of
change in Zambia. .It is even clearer that his humility and selflessness has
brought happier lives for the children, women and elderly of Zambia and a
better future for all of humanity” said Princess Maria Amor,
founder of We Care for Humanity
(WCH) and creator of the G.O.D.
She continues, “His Excellency’s mission of food for
all, access to health, energy reform, the rule of law, the creation of
sustainable jobs and environmental protection will forever provide philanthropy
a standard to aspire to. It is befitting for Dr. Banda to receive Lifetime Achievement on Economic Development
of Southern Africa award for his leadership and experience he has thus contributed to the
philanthropic world. “
The Former President is expected to address the audience of the
United Nations, Geneva on the topic: “Sustainable Humanitarianism Towards
the United Nation’s 2030 Agenda” and will be joining some of the Panel
Sessions on Sustainable Development Goals under the WCH Humanitarian Summit alongside
Honorees and Keynote Speakers: H.E. Felix Tshisekedi, President of
Democratic Republic of Congo, H.E. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister OF
Bangladesh, H.E. Rupiah Banda, the 4th President of Zambia
and H.E. Ivo Josipovic, 3rd President of Croatia.
The 7th G.O.D. is convened at the United Nations,
Palais des Nations, Switzerland on the 11th and 12th of
July 2019 and is hosted by WCH in partnership with the Permanent Mission of
Vanuatu and other International Organizations in Geneva. More than 50 country
representatives are expected to arrive in Geneva for this function with the
help of its philanthropic partners: Triton Solar LLC, SREI Foundation, Imagine
TV and a major sponsor who wish to be Anonymous.
The magnanimous event is integrated with a Charity Dinner Gala at
the historic Intercontinental Hotel featuring a world class entertainment by
the renowned Space Opera Diva, Evgenia Laguna. Proceeds of the event will be used for
restoration of Kam Pushum Hed Clinic in Port Vila and procurement of new
Kidney Dialysis Machines.
*Founded by Princess Maria Amor (aka Traveling
Princess) more than half a decade ago, the G.O.D. Awards has been revering
tributes to the world’s greatest humanitarians who have made unprecedented
impact to humanity and gathering a conglomeration of Dignitaries,
Philanthropists, Royals and Faith Leaders to work hand-in-hand towards Universal
Humanitarianism, which is integrated with WCH Humanitarian Summit is a joint
effort to answer the sonorous call to innovate and advocate sustainable
solutions to global issues and solve even the most arduous obstacles that
hinder prosperity while harmonizing with the 17 UN Sustainable Development
Goals (UNSDG). This year’s agenda is themed “Sustainable Humanitarianism
Towards the United Nation’s 2030 Agenda” which will focus on Education,
Health, Climate Change and Human Rights.
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