Mother Teresa Memorial Awards 2018
Dr. Oby Ezekwesili
For being an ardent and passionate advocate who is a ray of hope for young girls & women in slavery and captivity.
Dr. Nashwa Al Ruwaini
For being an intrepid and artistic entrepreneur and philanthropist, who has remarkably transformed the outlook of women of the region.
Salman Sufi
For introducing reforms that have provided legal, medical and counselling services to women
in Pakistan who are victims of extreme violence.
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
For being a pacesetter who has set an example nationally for women to emulate.
Laila Talo Khudher Alali
For overcoming sexual abuse and slavery and being at the forefront in the battle against sexual exploitation of Yazidi women.
Idris Bashar Silo Taha
For facilitating daring rescue missions inspired by selfless acts of mercy at great personal risks and safety.
Women for Afghan Women
For integrating women and girls to participate in all spheres of public life as equal citizens in the midst of aggressive suppression in the name of religion.
Adv. Deepika Singh Rajawat
For defying threats and intimidation to ensure justice, for the underage minor victim of rape and murder.
Barefoot College
For equipping rural women with technical skills to advance and modernize their communities.
Sister Lucy Kurien
For working ardently and passionately to restore the dignity of destitute women to lead normal lives.
Laxmi Agarwal
For being a prolific campaigner and an active voice for the victims of acid attack.