2017 Human Security Award – Matthew Desmond

2017 Human Security Award – Matthew Desmond

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City Dr. Matthew Desmond is an author, researcher, and recipient of the 12th Annual Human Security Award (presented on March 8, 2017). Human Security Award Recipient, Matthew Desmond, and UCI Blum Center Director, Richard...
2015 Human Security Award – James Orbinski

2015 Human Security Award – James Orbinski

Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action in the 21st Century Dr. James Orbinski, former international president of Doctors Without Borders, is the recipient of the 2015 Human Security Award (presented on October 14, 2015). From Left to Right: Social Ecology Interim...
2014 Human Security Award – Ken Rutherford

2014 Human Security Award – Ken Rutherford

Advocacy for Landmine Survivors Ken Rutherford, 1997 Nobel Peace Prize co-recipient and co-founder of the Landmine Survivors Network, was presented with the 2014 Human Security Award at the 10th Annual Ceremony. About Ken Rutherford Dr. Rutherford is an influential...
2013 Human Security Award – Chris Jordan

2013 Human Security Award – Chris Jordan

Art for Environmental Change Chris Jordan, an internationally acclaimed artist and cultural activist based in Seattle, USA, was honored with the 2013 Human Security Award on April 24th. About Chris Jordan Jordan, originally on the track to become a lawyer, traded in...
2013 Human Security Award – Chris Jordan

2012 Human Security Award – Jessica Jackley

“Empowering Entrepreneurs through Connected Capital” A keynote address by Jessica Jackley, Venture Partner with Collaborative Fund, Founder and CEO of ProFounder, co-founder of Kiva, and recipient of the 2012 Human Security Award (presented on May 10, 2012). About...
2013 Human Security Award – Chris Jordan

2011 Human Security Award – Alexandra Cousteau

“Water Crisis… Tool for Diplomacy and Platform for Progress” Featuring a keynote address by Alexandra Cousteau, Founder of Blue Legacy and recipient of the 2011 Human Security Award (presented on May 4, 2011). Photograph courtesy of Blue Legacy About Alexandra...