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2013
Ranked #16 – Top 100 Best NGOs, The Global Journal
2012
Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship, Skoll Foundation
2012
Ranked #34 – Top 100 Best NGOs, The Global Journal
2011
Global Hero Award (Awarded to Landesa founder Roy Prosterman), Global Washington
2002-2010
Outstanding Global Social Entrepreneur, Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship
2009
Evergreen Award, Executive Alliance
2009
Telly Award (for film “Land is Hope), People’s Telly Awards
2008
Development Marketplace Award, World Bank
2008
Razoo Top 100 Nonprofits, Razoo
2008
Finalist, United Nations Public Service Award, United Nations
2008
World Citizen of the Year, World Affairs Council
2007
Featured Commitment (Micro-land Ownership in India), Clinton Global Initiative, Clinton Foundation
2007
Featured Commitment (Center for Women and Land), Clinton Global Initiative, Clinton Foundation
2007
Finalist, Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, Hilton Foundation
2007
Finalist, Alcan Prize for Sustainability, International Business Leaders Forum
2006
Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership, Henry R. Kravis Institute in Leadership, Claremont McKenna College
2003
Gleitsman International Activist Award, Gleitsman Foundation
1996
Courageous Award, Washington State Bar Association
1991-1996
John and Marguerite Walker Corbally Professor in Public Service
1993
International Citizen of the Year, Seattle International District Rotary
1990
Outstanding Public Service Award, University of Washington
1973
Ralph Bunche Award for Outstanding Contribution to World Peace through Law, Seattle-King County Bar Association
Nominations
Nobel Peace Prize, Hilton Humanitarian Award, Skoll Social Entrepreneur Award, World Food Prize, Rio Tinto Alcan Prize for Sustainability, United Nations Public Service Award, Gates Award for Global Health, and the Civic Ventures Purpose Prize