TOKYO,
Feb. 23, 2016 / Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --
The Niwano Peace Foundation will
award the 33rd Niwano Peace Prize to the Centre for Peace Building and
Reconciliation (CPBR) in Sri Lanka for its work to build trust and social
ties that are key to reconciliation and peace in a country torn by the long
civil war that ended in 2009.
An award presentation ceremony will take place in Tokyo on May 12 at 10:30 a.m. In addition to an award certificate, CPBR representatives will receive a medal and a cash prize of 20 million yen. |
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