Casa Asia Award 2011 | nominations open

Casa Asia in Barcelona announces the 2011 Casa Asia Award, in recognition of people, institutions and organisations in Spain and Asia-Pacific Region working to improve knowledge, dialogue and relations between the societies.

Casa Asia has among its main objectives the promotion of initiatives and projects to improve knowledge, dialogue and relations between the societies of the Asia-Pacific Region and Spain. The Casa Asia Award is granted in recognition of people, institutions and organizations that have encouraged these objectives and/or have worked for the dignity and human rights of the people in the Asia-Pacific region.

Accordingly, Casa Asia has announced the 2011 CasaAsia Award on the following rules:

RULES

The Award is granted annually in order to distinguish individuals, institutions and organizations that have excelled in promoting awareness, dialogue and harmony among societies of Spain and the Asia Pacific region and/or have made outstanding work for the dignity and human rights in the region.

Nominations can be presented by individuals, institutions or entities from Spain or the Asia-Pacific Region. Candidates can be either individuals or institutions from these areas too.

Proposals must properly document the natural or legal personality of the applicant and the merits of the candidate. They must be submitted in duplicate, specifying the destination to "Casa Asia Award 2011"by June 8, 2011 to the address listed below (the material delivered to submit nominations will not bereturned):

CASA ASIA
Av. Diagonal, 373
08008 Barcelona
premioca@casaasia.es

The Award can be granted ex aequo. It can also be declared void, in which case, its endowment will not accumulate. It can be granted posthumously. The decision will be unappealable. The Award will consist of 6.000 euros in cash. The Award will be given in an event organized by Casa Asia.