Nepal’s Urmila Chaudhary wins Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024

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Category : Awards Published on: October 26 2024

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Urmila Chaudhary of Nepal won the Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024 which was presented by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken.
This award honors six civil society leaders for their exceptional courage, leadership, and commitment to advancing racial equity, justice, and human rights.
Urmila Chaudhary is an abolitionist and labour activist who was rescued from child servitude at age 17. She co-founded the Freed Kamlari Development Forum and established 42 cooperatives to empower former bonded labourers.