November 22nd, 2013
Announcing 2013 Recipients of the UNCA Global Citizen of the Year Award and Global Advocate of the Year

Announcing 2013 Recipients of the

UNCA Global Citizen of the Year Award

Michael Douglas

United Nations Messenger of Peace

for nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation

UNCA GLOBAL ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR AWARD

Stevie Wonder

United Nations Messenger of Peace

for advocacy for persons with disabilities

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was the guest of honor of the evening, and presented the prizes to the winners.
The UNCA Global Citizen and Advocate of the Year Awards are the top prizes given to a person who is working on solutions to various global issues, from conflict and humanitarian disasters, peace and security to climate change. Previous winners include President Bill Clinton, Sir Richard Branson, Angelina Jolie, Ted Turner, Columbia Professor Jeffery Sachs, Nicholas Cage, Mira Sorvino, John Prendergast, Raymond G. Chambers with Professor Awa Marie Coll-Seck, Forest Whitaker and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

The winners were awarded at the 18th annual UNCA Awards event on:

Wednesday, December 18th, 2013, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York

For tickets or questions regarding UNCA Awards please contact:

UNCA Office 1-212-963-7137 or send an email to

uncaawards@unca.com or president@unca.com