Hillary Clinton Award
The Hillary Rodham Clinton awards are bestowed annually for exceptional leadership in promoting women’s rights and creating a more peaceful and secure world for all. Secretary Clinton has presented the awards since 2014 at Georgetown University.

Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda is a Zimbabwean human rights lawyer currently serving as the Africa Union’s Goodwill Ambassador on Ending Child Marriage.…

Guo Jianmei is a Chinese lawyer and human rights activist. As China’s first public interest lawyer working full-time in legal…

Marina Pisklakova-Parker is a Russian women’s rights activist and the founder and chair of the board of ANNA (National Center…

Patricia Espinosa is a Mexican politician and diplomat who is currently serving as the executive secretary of the United Nations…

Palwasha Hassan is the director of the Afghan Women’s Educational Center and founding member of the Afghan Women’s Network. She…

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and former president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet is a powerful voices for women's rights.…

Virginia Martes Velásquez empowers women and defends human rights in Choloma, Honduras. Velásquez is the founder of the Movimiento de…

Rosa Anaya has been an advocate for peace in El Salvador for 20 years, working to change the lives of…

In 2014, the Islamic State attacked Nadia Murad’s village in Iraq’s Sinjar region. That day, she witnessed the murders of…