Awards
For his dedication and commitment for the education and protection of children,
the founder of Challenging Heights, James Kofi Annan, has won a
number of international awards, including:
- AGI’s Social Enterprise of the Year – 2016
- IF Hummingbird Foundation’s “Be the Spark” Award – 2015
- C10 Awards – 2014
- Winner of the World’s Children’s Prize – 2013
- Grinnell Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize – 2011
- Michael Beckwith Africa Philanthropy Award – 2011
- The Frederick Douglass Freedom Award – 2008
- WANGO World Education Award – 2008
- Barclays Bank Group Chairman’s Award – 2006
- Barclays Bank Africa, Middle East and Indian Ocean Chairman’s Award – 2006