Mother Teresa Memorial Awards for Social Justice 2020 – 16th Edition
January 5 , 2021
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- It has been given since 2004 annually or biannually.
- It is an initiative of Harmony Foundation.
- Harmony Foundation is an international NGO that works in the realm of Social Justice.
- It was created by Dr. Abraham Mathai in 2005 at Mumbai.
- This award is the only award endorsed by Sister Prema, the Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity.
- It was the organization started by Mother Teresa at Calcutta in 1950.
- The theme for this year's awards was, 'Celebrating Compassion in Times of Covid '.
- Awardees this year included
- Dr Anthony Fauci (USA)
- Father Fabio Stevenazzi (Milan, Italy)
- Cristian Fracassi and Alessandro Romaioli (Italy)
- Dr Pradeep Kumar (Chennai)
- IPS Sanjay Pandey (Maharashtra)
- Vikas Khanna (Manhattan, USA)
- KK Shailaja (Minister of Health, Kerala).
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