{"id":182395,"date":"2024-10-12T12:18:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-12T10:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/africa-trailblazing-women-win-top-unhcr-award-for-life-changing-work\/"},"modified":"2024-10-12T12:18:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-12T10:18:13","slug":"africa-trailblazing-women-win-top-unhcr-award-for-life-changing-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/africa-trailblazing-women-win-top-unhcr-award-for-life-changing-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: Trailblazing Women Win Top UNHCR Award for Life-Changing Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Five trailblazing women &#8211; a nun, an activist, a social entrepreneur, a volunteer aid worker, and an advocate for ending statelessness &#8211; have been named the winners of this year&#8217;s UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"47\">This year&#8217;s global laureate for the UN refugee agency award, Sister Rosita Milesi, is a Brazilian nun, lawyer, social worker and movement builder who has championed the rights and dignity of people on the move for nearly 40 years. The four others have been named regional winners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">&#8220;<strong>All too&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410110242.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five trailblazing women &#8211; a nun, an activist, a social entrepreneur, a volunteer aid worker, and an advocate for ending statelessness &#8211; have been named the winners of this year&#8217;s UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award. This year&#8217;s global laureate for the UN refugee agency award, Sister Rosita Milesi, is a Brazilian nun, lawyer, social worker and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":182396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,5692,415,44121,257,254,7319,24325,763,6660,6524,6100],"class_list":["post-182395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-award","tag-egypt-news","tag-lifechanging","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-top","tag-trailblazing","tag-unhcr","tag-win","tag-women","tag-work"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}