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YEAR |
PRIZES |
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1988
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Special Honor by UNICEF - Brazil - regarded
the most important Brazilian personality
for excellence in work on children's health.
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1994
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OPAS (Pan American Health Organization)
Prize, Washington, in Public Health Administration,
for the relevant work in governmental and
non-governmental entities in the State of
Paraná, in the Mother and Child Coordination
of the Health Ministry and primarily in
the development of Pastoral da Criança,
as its National Coordination.
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The National Order of Educative Merit knight
insignia. The Insignia was handed by the
President of the Republic of Brazil, Mr.
Itamar Franco, as Great Master of the Brazilian
Orders.
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1997
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International Humanitarian of the Year
Prize, from Lions Club International, awarded
to the coordinators of non-profit entities
which excel through their work in favor
of human promotion.
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Dr. Neumann was honored for her work in
Human Rights by President Fernando Henrique
Cardoso.
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1998
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Jean Harris Prize awarded by Rotary International,
Curitiba, State of Paraná.
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1999
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Human Rights Medal from the Jewish entity
B'nai B'rith, recognizing her work as the
coordinator of the Pastoral da Criança
as an entity that fights for the quality
of life.
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2000
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Tribute of respect by the National Council
of Brazilian Women in the category of Women/Medicine,
for her important contribution to the social,
political and economical development of
Brazil.
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Honor received from the Brazilian Society
of Pediatrics for her important contribution
to pediatric doctors and to Brazilian children.
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Simon Bolivar Medal from the International
Chamber for Research and Social Integration
recognizing her leadership, dignity, professional
merit and love of humanity in the cause
of Integration of Latin America.
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Honor awarded by the Franz de Castro Holzwarth
Prize from the Lawyer's Bar of the State
of São Paulo, acknowledging the courageous
work to the enhancement of children and
adolescent citizenship.
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National Businessmen Guideline (PNBE -
Pensamento Nacional das Bases Empresariais)
Citizenship Prize - offered to individuals
or entities for relevant works of citizenship.
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U.S.P. Human Rights Prize (University of
São Paulo).
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2001
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Dr. Neumann received honors and honorable
mentions from the Cities Councils of Fortaleza
in Ceará, São Paulo - the
capital of the state of São Paulo,
Belo Horizonte in Minas Gerais and Forquilhinha
in Santa Catarina.
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Woman Prize 2001, offered by ANATEL (the
national company for telecomunications),
for her efforts in assisting children.
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Pedro Ernesto Medal from the City Council
of Rio de Janeiro.
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Human Rights Prize offered by the United
Nations Association (ONU) - Brazil.
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Social Distinction Prize by ADVB Institute
in São Paulo.
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"Antonieta de Barros" Merit Medal,
granted by the Legislative Assembly of Florianópolis
/ SC.
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"Paul Harris" Medal, offered
by the Rotary Club International.
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Awarded as one of the 20 Social Leaders
in Brazil in the year 2001, from Ethos Institute
and Gazeta Mercantil.
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Insignia of the Ordem de Rio Branco, as
a "Commendador", granted by the
President of Brazil, Mr. Fernando Henrique
Cardoso.
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Dra. Zilda Arns Neumann was awarded the
Human Rights Prize 2000 by the United Nations
Association - Brazil.
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2002
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Elected "Americas´ Public Health
Hero " by the Pan American Health Organization
.
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