{"id":6174,"date":"2015-11-16T07:08:29","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T07:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=6174"},"modified":"2015-11-16T07:08:29","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T07:08:29","slug":"international-childrens-peace-prize-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/international-childrens-peace-prize-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"International Children&#8217;s Peace Prize -2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: The International Children&#8217;s Peace Prize 2015 awarded to citizens of which country?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(a) India<br \/>\n(b) Sudan<br \/>\n(c) Liberia<br \/>\n(d) Ethiopia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ans(c) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On November 9, 2015, the Liberian child rights activist M. Abraham Keita was awarded the International Children&#8217;s Peace Prize for the year 2015.<\/li>\n<li>Abraham M. Keita received the prize from Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee at function\u00a0 held at the Hague, in the Netherlands,<\/li>\n<li>The 17-year-old was presented with the award for demanding justice for child victims of violence and for successfully campaigning for the Liberian parliament to adopt the children&#8217;s law.<\/li>\n<li>He is the first person from Liberia to have been awarded this prize.<\/li>\n<li>The prize was launched by KidsRights foundation during the 2005 Nobel Peace Laureates.<\/li>\n<li>The prize has been presented every year by a Nobel Peace Laureate.<\/li>\n<li>The winner receives the statuette\u00a0&#8216;Nkosi&#8217;, which shows how a child sets the world in motion and \u00a0a\u00a0project fund of \u20ac100,000<\/li>\n<li>This fund is invested by KidsRights foundation in projects that are closely connected to the winners&#8217; area of work in the country of the winner.<\/li>\n<li>This award is given to an exceptional child, whose courageous and remarkable actions helps in improving the rights of children around the world.<\/li>\n<li>In 2014 the prize was awarded to the Indian-American Neha Gupta.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenspeaceprize.org\/\">http:\/\/www.childrenspeaceprize.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenspeaceprize.org\/Winners\/2015.aspx\">http:\/\/www.childrenspeaceprize.org\/Winners\/2015.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/international-childrens-peace-prize-2015-liberian-teenager-abraham-keita-announced-winner-1527861\">http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/international-childrens-peace-prize-2015-liberian-teenager-abraham-keita-announced-winner-1527861<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: The International Children&#8217;s Peace Prize 2015 awarded to citizens of which country? (a) India (b) Sudan (c) Liberia (d) Ethiopia Ans(c) Related facts: On November 9, 2015, the Liberian child rights activist M. Abraham Keita was awarded the International Children&#8217;s Peace Prize for the year 2015. Abraham M. Keita received the prize from Nobel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}