Nuclear-Free Future Award

Since 1998 the Nuclear-Free Future Award (NFFA) is an award given to anti-nuclear activists, organizations and communities.

Laureates

The Nuclear-Free Future Award Laureates:[1]

2016: Johannesburg, South Africa [2]

  • Resistance: Arif Ali Cangi, Turkey
  • Education: Bruno Chareyron, France
  • Solutions: Samson Tsegaye, Ethiopia
  • Special Recognition: Susi Snyder, Netherlands/International and Alfred Manyanyata Sepepe, South Africa

2012: Heiden, Germany [3]

  • Resistance: Gabriela Tsukamoto, Portugal
  • Education: Katsumi Furitsu, Japan
  • Solutions: Yves Marignac, France
  • Special recognition: Susan Boos, Switzerland
  • Lifetime achievement: Sebastian Pflugbeil, Germany

2006: Window Rock, USA[4]

  • Phil Harrison[4]
  • Resistance: Sun Xiaodi, China[4]
  • Education: Gordon Edwards, Canada[4]
  • Solutions: Wolfgang Scheffler and Heide Hoedt, Germany[4]
  • Lifetime achievement: Ed Grothus, Santa Fe, N.M.[4]
  • Special recognition: Southwest Research and Information Center of Albuquerque, N.M.[4]

2004: Jaipur, India

  • Opposition: JOAR, indigenous Indian farmers (which has sought to defend the health of the tribal peoples who live near the state-operated Jaduguda uranium mine in Bihar)[5]
  • Education: Asaf Durakovic, American nuclear medic (who founded the Uranium Medical Research Center, an independent non-profit institute which studies the effects of uranium contamination)[5]
  • Solutions: Jonathan Schell, American journalist, author and peace activist[6]
  • Lifetime Achievement: Hildegard Breiner, Austria (the "grand dame" of the Austrian grassroots environmental movement, who protested against the Zwentendorf nuclear facility)[5]
  • Special Recognition: the IndianCity Montessori School in Lucknow, India (the world's largest private school, which has a mission to create a nuclear-free future)[5]

2002: St. Petersburg, Russia[7]

See also

  • List of nuclear whistleblowers
  • List of peace activists
  • William and Katherine Estes Award
  • Non-nuclear future
  • Nuclear Free World Policy
  • World Uranium Hearing
  • Anti-nuclear movement
  • Nuclear disarmament
  • List of environmental awards

References

  1. ^ "NFFA Recipients and Locations".
  2. ^ "PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT: THE NUCLEAR- FREE FUTURE AWARDS 2016". Earthlife Africa. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Nuclear-free future awards 2012". Wise. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g Hardeen, George (2006-12-12). "Six honored with Nuclear-Free Future awards at 2006 World Uranium Summit". Navajo-Hopi Observer. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  5. ^ a b c d The 2004 Nuclear-Free Future Award Recipients
  6. ^ Jonathan Schell
  7. ^ "The 2002 Nuclear Free Future Awards". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2008-12-19.
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