From 53a5b30079d62cd291ea3065ebaa5e5a88fe2bb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: trwnh Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 00:42:54 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] al sharjah prize 2001 --- content/about/index.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/content/about/index.md b/content/about/index.md index feae4a2..a3379d1 100644 --- a/content/about/index.md +++ b/content/about/index.md @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ accessibility, universal design, refugees, community development and outreach, c ## Awards +- 2001 Winner of Al Sharjah prize for the outstanding disabled in the scientific field - 2009 [GAATES Award of Recognition](http://old.gaates.org/about-gaates/gaates-award-winners/) - for serving as the Inaugural Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - 2011 King Hussein Award of Excellence - by royal decree of HM King Abdullah II, fo outstanding service in the areas of public policy, human rights, and international development - 2019 June, Certificate of Appreciation, International Disability Alliance - "for outstanding contributions made to our organization, and for the advancement of the rights of persons with disabilities"