Humanitarianism And International relations Awards

S.No.	Awards & Honours	Purpose/Objective	First Held in country/year	Name of Body/Institution/ Government
1	Charlemagne Prize	Awarded for Distinguished service on behalf of European unification.	1950	Presented by Society for the Conferring of the International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen
2	Freedom Award	Awarded for "extraordinary contributions to the cause of refugees and human freedom".	1957	Presented by International Rescue Committee
3	Jefferson Awards for Public Service	It recognizes, inspires and activates volunteerism and public service in communities, workplaces and schools across America.	1972	American Institute for Public Service
4	Leo J. Ryan Award	Awarded for "In recognition of his extraordinary courage, tenacity, and perseverance in the battle against tyranny over the mind of man.	1981	Presented by Leo J. Ryan Education Foundation
5	Nobel Peace Prize	Awarded for Outstanding contributions in Peace.	1901	Presented by Norwegian Nobel Committee
6	Ramon Magsaysay Award	Awarded for Outstanding contributions in Government Service, Public Service, Community Leadership, Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts, Peace and International Understanding and Emergent Leadership.	1957	Presented by Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation
7	Right Livelihood Award	Awarded for "practical and exemplary solutions to the most urgent challenges facing the world today".	1980	Presented by Right Livelihood Award Foundation
8	Templeton Prize	Awarded for Outstanding contributions in affirming life's spiritual dimension, whether through insight, discovery, or practical works.	1973	Presented by Templeton Foundation
9	Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize	Awarded to promote the fundamental human rights of intellectual and political freedom.	---	Presented by the Rafto Foundation for Human Rights
10	U Thant Peace Award	Awarded to individuals and organizations who have exemplified the lofty spiritual ideals of the late United Nations Secretary-General U Thant and implemented those ideals in the tireless pursuit of world peace.	1982	---
11	Vision for Europe Award	Awarded for recognition of outstanding achievements in taking Europe into the future.	1995	Presented by Edmond Israel Foundation
12	Woodrow Wilson Awards	Awarded for Public Service and Corporate Citizenship	---	Presented by Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
13	Sakharov Prize	Awarded to honour individuals or organisations who have dedicated their lives to the defence of human rights and freedom of thought.	1988	Presented by European Parliament
14	Pearson Medal of Peace	Awarded to recognize an individual Canadian's "contribution to international service".	---	Presented by United Nations Association in Canada
15	Nansen Refugee Award	Awarded to individuals or groups in recognition of outstanding service to the cause of refugees.	1954	United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
16	Albert Medal	Awarded to distinguished merit in promoting Arts, Manufactures and Commerce	1864	---
17	Gandhi Peace Prize	for their contributions towards social, economic and political transformation through non-violence and other Gandhian methods.	---	Government of India
18	Human Rights Medal	Awarded to recognise the contribution to Australian society of a wide variety of men and women committed to issues of human rights, social justice and equality.	1987	Australian Human Rights Commission

Entertainment Awards (Film)

S.No.	Awards & Honours	Purpose/Objective	First Held in country/year	Name of Body/Institution/ Government
1	Academy Award (Oscar)	To recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers.	1929	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
2	Amanda Award	To promote and improve Norwegian film.	1985	Norwegian International Film Festival
3	Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award	To recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry and television industry, including directors, actors and writers.	1958	Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts
4	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Awarded for Excellence in Film, Television and Computer Gaming	1947	British Academy of Film and Television Arts
5	Czech Lion	Awarded for Excellence in cinematic (and, at least historically, televisual) achievements	1994	Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA)
6	David di Donatello	To honour the best of each year’s Italian and foreign motion picture productions	1955	Presented by La Accademia del Cinema Italiano (The Academy of Italian Cinema)
7	European Film Awards	Awarded for Excellence in European cinematic achievements	1988	Presented by European Film Academy
8	Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards	Awarded for Excellence in cinematic achievements	1953	Presented by Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences
9	Filmfare Awards (presented annually)	To honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film industry of India.	1954	The Times Group
10	Genie Award	To recognize the best of Canadian cinema by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television	1980	Presented by Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
11	GLAAD Media Award	Awarded for Outstanding representations of the LGBT community in media	1990	Presented by Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
12	Golden Bear Award	Awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival	1951	Presented by Berlin International Film Festival
13	Golden Globe Award	Awarded for Excellence in film and television	1944	Presented by Hollywood Foreign Press Association
14	Golden Lion Award	This is an honorary award for people who have made an important contribution to cinema.	1949	Presented by Venice Film Festival
15	Goya Awards (awarded annually)	Awarded to best films produced during the previous year.	1987	Spanish Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences
16	Guldbagge Award (awarded annually)	The award is given out to the best film-related efforts	1964	Swedish Film Institute
17	Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards	Awarded for Best in Chinese Language movies and films	1962	Presented by Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee
18	Humanitas Prize	for film and television writing intended to promote human dignity, meaning, and freedom.	1975	Awarded for Film and television writing promoting human dignity, meaning and freedom.
19	Independent Spirit Awards	Awarded to independent film and independent filmmakers	1984	Film Independent, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent film and independent filmmakers
20	International Indian Film Academy Awards	Awarded for Excellence in cinematic achievements for Bollywood	2000	Presented by International Indian Film Academy
21	National Film Awards	To honor films made across India, on a national scale, to encourage the furthering of Indian art and culture.	1954	Awarded by Directorate of Film Festivals, India
22	Screen Actors Guild Award	Awarded for Excellence in film and television by members of the Screen	1995	Presented by Screen Actors Guild
23	Young Artist Award	Awarded for Excellence of young performers in motion pictures, television, theatre, and music.	1979	Presented by Young Artist Foundation.

Entertainment Awards (Miscellaneous)

S.No.	Awards & Honours	Purpose/Objective	First Held in country/year	Name of Body/Institution/ Government
1	Sony Radio Academy Awards	To award the main genres from contemporary music, news and speech through to radio drama, comedy and sport, and not discriminating against station size, or niche categories.	1983	ZAFER Associates in association with the Radio Academy (Britain)
2	NAB Marconi Radio Awards	Awarded top radio stations and on-air personalities in the United States.	--	National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
3	Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award	Awarded for Contributions to ballet and dance	1953	Presented by Royal Academy of Dance
4	National Dance Awards	Awarded for Excellence in dance	2000-01	Presented by The Critics' Circle (UK)
5	Carl Alan Awards	Awarded for Outstanding contributions to dance	1953	Presented by International Dance Teachers Association
6	Webby Award	Awarded for "Excellence on the Internet including Websites, Interactive Advertising, Online Film & Video and Mobile content."	1956	Presented by International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences
7	Shorty Awards	Awarded for "The best producers of short content – under 140 characters on Twitter"	2009	Presented by Sawhorse Media
8	Clio Awards	Awarded for creative excellence in advertising and design	1960	Presented by Prometheus Global Media