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Noubar Afeyan: “Aurora has coined the expression “Gratitude in Action” as the human spirit”

Noubar Afeyan: “Aurora has coined the expression “Gratitude in Action” as the human spirit” Message of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Co-Founder from the “Gratitude in Action” event.

Samantha Power: “This spirit of shared humanity is what makes us stronger” — Samantha Power: “This spirit of shared humanity is what makes us stronger”
Message of the Aurora Prize Selection Committee Member from the “Gratitude in Action” event.

Anthony Marx: “We know that out of dark times can come light” — Anthony Marx: “We know that out of dark times can come light”
Message of President and CEO of The New York Public Library from the “Gratitude in Action” event.

Tom Catena: “We are trying to take the Aurora mantra of Gratitude in Action to heart” — Tom Catena: “We are trying to take the Aurora mantra of Gratitude in Action to heart”
“We are trying to take the lesson of Armenia, people that have suffered tremendously and overcome all these adverse circumstances to be really a beacon for the world.”

Lord Ara Darzi: “Aurora believes that everyone deserves a second chance” — Lord Ara Darzi: “Aurora believes that everyone deserves a second chance”
During the event “Gratitude in Action”, Chair of the Aurora Prize Selection Committee has read, on behalf of his fellow members of the Committee, their joint statement.

Ruben Vardanyan: “We need to respect each other and live together” — Ruben Vardanyan: “We need to respect each other and live together”
Message of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Co-Founder from the “Gratitude in Action” event.

George Clooney: “These are unusual times, particularly unusual for the people of Armenia” — George Clooney: “These are unusual times, particularly unusual for the people of Armenia”
Message of Honorary Co-Chair of the Aurora Prize Selection Committee from the “Gratitude in Action” event.

Wynton Marsalis: Fragments from the “Gratitude in Action” — Wynton Marsalis: Fragments from the “Gratitude in Action”
Message of the Jazz Musician from the “Gratitude in Action” event.

Yo-Yo Ma: “Krunk means something very special because it represents a mix of sorrow and hope” — Yo-Yo Ma: “Krunk means something very special because it represents a mix of sorrow and hope”
World famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma shared a powerful message at the “Gratitude in Action” event.

Aurora Commemorates the Armenian Genocide — Aurora Commemorates the Armenian Genocide
The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative lays a wreath at Tsitsernakaberd

2020 Aurora Prize Laureates: Fartuun Adan and Ilwad Elman — 2020 Aurora Prize Laureates: Fartuun Adan and Ilwad Elman
Fartuun Adan and Ilwad Elman have been protecting women’s rights, promoting peacebuilding, and rehabilitating child soldiers for many years.

Bruce Wilkinson: “Many health facilities don’t have adequate water sanitation and hygiene” — Bruce Wilkinson: “Many health facilities don’t have adequate water sanitation and hygiene”
President and CEO of the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB)

Dario Nardella: “No one should be left behind” — Dario Nardella: “No one should be left behind”
Mayor of Florence, Italy