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    The Distinguished Honor Award is an award of the United States Agency for International Development. Similar versions of the same award exist for the...
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    The Distinguished Honor Award is an award of the United States Department of State. Similar versions of the same award exist for the former U.S. Information...
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    The Superior Honor Award is an award of the United States Agency for International Development. Similar versions of the same award exist for the former...
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  • Thumbnail for Superior Honor Award
    The Superior Honor Award is an award of the United States Department of State. Similar versions of the same award exist for the former U.S. Information...
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  • The award consists of a gold medal set and a certificate signed by the Secretary. The Secretary's Award is "presented to employees of State, USAID, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Rajiv Shah
    numerous awards including the Secretary of State's Distinguished Service Award (2013); the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, the highest official honor for non-resident...
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    President's Meritorious Honor Award and the State Department's Superior Honor Award. He was also awarded the USAID's Distinguished Honor Award. After retiring...
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    Administrator's Distinguished Career Service Award, Distinguished Honor Award, Superior Honor Award and Presidential Meritorious Service Award from USAID; and the...
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    Honorary Doctor of Business degree in 2019 He was honored with the National Productivity Order of Merit Award in 2019. TIME magazine's 100 Most Influential...
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    youth-focused initiatives. In January 2013, she was awarded the Secretary's Distinguished Honor Award. Prior to her appointment as Special Representative...
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    Leadership Award. Starting in 2022, during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Foundation provided aid to Ukraine and coordinated efforts with USAID. One form...
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    present this award. If the Secretary is unable to attend, a distinguished individual who has worked with the recipient is asked to present the award. Colin...
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    John Paul Vann (category Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States))
    for the Medal of Honor as a civilian, was also awarded (posthumously) the Distinguished Service Cross, the only civilian so honored since World War II...
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  • Presidential Medal of Freedom (category Awards established in 1960)
    established by President Harry S. Truman in 1945 to honor civilian service. Occasionally, the medal award is further denoted as, "with distinction". There...
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    James Megellas (category Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States))
    decorations and awards include the following: Order of Saint Maurice in 2008. Dallas Military Ball's Meritorious Service Award in 2009. DAR Medal of Honor in 2010...
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    the authority to designate goodwill ambassadors and representatives of USAID are also known as goodwill ambassadors. In 1956, the US State Department...
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    served as a special assistant to President Gerald Ford, administrator of USAID under President Ronald Reagan, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of...
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    February 16, 2012, the George Eastman Museum honored Gere with the George Eastman Award for distinguished contribution to the art of film. NLS Other Writings:...
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    Joseph Henry Medal in 2000, the Smithsonian's highest award for recognition of her distinguished service, achievements and contributions to the prestige...
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  • This award is to be presented by the Supreme Lodge at the Grand Banquet of the Supreme Convention to an Outstanding Hellene who has distinguished himself...
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    She serves on the boards of MIT and Vital Voices, was a member of the USAID Advisory Committee on Voluntary Aid and co-founded the Malala Fund. Today...
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  • Director to USAID/Kenya 2000, USAID/Eritrea 1995, and Acting Mission Director for USAID/Mauritania 1988. Myron Golden served as USAID/Senegal and USAID/Burundi...
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    Eunice Kennedy Shriver (category Laureus World Sports Awards winners)
    the United States Sports Academy. The Eagle Award is the academy's highest international honor and was awarded to Shriver for her significant contributions...
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    Water Red Tie Gala". event.bloodwater.org. Retrieved 2016-02-26. "Award for Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy | BAPPI". American Psychological...
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    Hadeel Abdel Aziz (category Recipients of the International Women of Courage Award)
    Michigan State University. Before founding JCLA, Abdel Aziz worked for USAID from 2004 to 2009 as a Court Administration Unit manager for its Rule of...
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  • Institutional Reform in the Informal Sector ("IRIS Center"), funded by USAID (United States Agency for International Development). Based at the University...
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  • Thumbnail for Helene D. Gayle
    Katharine Hepburn Award, 2011 AARP Inspire Award, 2010 Bennett High Alumni Honor Roll, 2010 Georgia State University, Ethics Advocate Award, 2009 Business...
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    "Distinguished Service Award - ACFR". 2021-08-01. Retrieved 2023-01-20. "Dr. Anthony Fauci, WFP's David Beasley, UNICEF's Henrietta Fore Honored for...
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    Research Support Program (SANREM CRSP), managed by Virginia Tech and funded by USAID. Beginning in 2008, she and her husband Vincent Ostrom advised the journal...
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    Award 2017 On the list of 500 most influential Muslims 2015, 2016, 2017 PEER Award 2014 for the project “The Three Circles of Alemat,” PI, NSF/USAID,...
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