● Purpose:

This award honors an individual whose personal efforts have contributed meaningfully to reducing poverty through sustainable development, economic empowerment, and community-driven initiatives. The nominee must clearly demonstrate initiatives or actions they led or implemented, with quantifiable impact on poverty alleviation, sustained over a minimum of five years.

● Criteria:

• Measurable outcomes and effectiveness of poverty reduction efforts.
• Innovation and sustainability of the initiatives.
• Demonstrated commitment and impact sustained for at least five years.