TRINIDAD ADVOCATE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS RECEIVES GOLDEN RULE INTERNATIONAL AWARD

Dr. Radha Rampersad with Dr. Clyde Rivers

Dr. Radha Rampersad was honored with the presentation of the Golden Rule International Award in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library in August 2014.  Dr. Clyde Rivers, the Director of the North American Division of the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative and the Golden Rule International Award presented.

Dr. Rampersad works in her country, Trinidad and around the world as an advocate for women and human rights. Dr. Clyde Rivers commented, “Radha Rampersad is one of the finest humanitarians I have ever had the privilege of honoring. Her life is dedicated to helping the underprivileged, especially women, toward a better life. The motto of the Golden Rule International is “Treat others the way you want to be treated.’ Dr. Rampersad exemplifies this life of excellence.”

The Golden Rule International Award is now established in 120 nations of the world. This organization seeks out top achievers that live the Golden Rule in their everyday life. This is a new global ethic that the leadership of the Golden Rule International Award, Patron, former President of Ethiopia, Girma Wolde and Ambassador Mussie Hailu has embraced and is promoting worldwide. Golden Rule International is also affiliated with the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative (IPI), African Union, the United Nations as well as the United Religions Initiative (URI).

Activist For Women Dr. Lisa Gilfillan Receives the Golden Rule International Award

Dr. Clyde Rivers with Dr. Lisa Gilfillan

Dr. Lisa Gilfillan received the esteemed Golden Rule International Award, presented by Dr. Clyde Rivers, the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative (IPI) Representative to the United Nations in New York as well as a member of the leadership team of the Golden Rule International Award. The Golden Rule International Award is now established in 120 nations of the world. This organization seeks out top achievers that live the Golden Rule in their everyday life – Treat others the way you want to be treated. This is a new global ethic that the leadership of the Golden Rule International Award, Patron, current President of Ethiopia, Girma Wolde and Ambassador Mussie Hailu have embraced and are promoting globally.

Dr. Lisa Gilfillan has created an international program called, “Women of the World” (WOW). This training program is building women of the world globally to step into their full potential of leadership. It is equipping women with skills and education to train families to be economically empowered and encouraged with knowledge that can transform their lives. Dr. Lisa Gilfillan won this award for this great humanitarian effort to empower women of all faiths and cultures around the world.

Dr. Rivers said, “She is an extraordinary woman that is applying her knowledge and practical experience on the ground globally. She has reached over 100 nations with her academic knowledge and practical help. She is a master of the craft of building women, absolutely the best.”