Daily current affairs.. Habiba Sarabi, Afghanistan’s first and only female governor, was one among three recipients of the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2013. She is the governor of which province of Afghanistan? –Bamyan(Habiba Sarabi was honoured for helping build a functioning local government and pushing for education and women’s rights in Afghanistan’s Bamyan province despite discrimination and poverty.Lahpai Seng Raw, a humanitarian worker from the Kachin minority in Myanmar, was awarded for helping to rehabilitate damaged communities amid armed conflict. Philippine physicianDr. Ernesto Domingowas the third prize-winner and he is being awarded for his efforts of saving thousands of his countrymen from Hepatitis B. Magsaysay Award is given by the Govt. of Philippines and was instituted in memory of country’s former President)
Posted on: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 07:10:32 +0000
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