Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Guatemalan activist, received the Gandhi Mandela Award

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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Rigoberta Mench Tum has been honoured with the Gandhi Mandela Award 2020. This prestigious award was presented to her on the 106th birth anniversary of Nelson Mandela.

According to the Gandhi Mandela Foundation, this award honours individuals who advance peace, harmony, and the principles championed by both Gandhi and Mandela, including community service and social development. The Dalai Lama was honoured with this esteemed award in 2019.