Giuseppe Motta Medal
Giuseppe Motta Medal
Giuseppe Motta Medal is presented annually since 2004 by the Geneva Institute for Democracy and Development to the people from any country or region of the world for exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. The prize commemorates Giuseppe Motta (1871–1940), a Swiss politician, five-time President of the Swiss Confederation, President of the League of Nations Assembly and member of the Swiss Federal Council.The selection of the recipients of the medal is made by the GIDD’s Board of Trustees, which is composed of distinguished individuals from the fields of politics, academia, and civil society. The award ceremony is held in Switzerland and is attended by people from around the world.Over the years, the Giuseppe Motta Medal has been awarded to numerous individuals who have dedicated their lives to promoting peace and conflict resolution.
| Sl | Name | Country | Flag | Yer | Awarded For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Zuriel Oduwole | United States | 2025 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 65 | Audrey Tang | Taiwan | 2025 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 64 | Julienne Lusenge | DR Congo | 2025 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 63 | María Corina Machado | Venezuela | 2024 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 62 | Volker Türk | Australia | 2024 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 61 | Vanessa Nakate | Uganda | 2024 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 60 | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | Liberia | 2023 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 59 | Denis Mukwege | DR Congo | 2023 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 58 | Melinda Gates | United States | 2023 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 57 | Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Ukrine | 2022 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 56 | Ales Bialiatski | Belarus | 2022 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 55 | Kate Raworth | United Kingdom | 2022 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 54 | Maria Ressa | Philippines | 2021 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 53 | Marielle Franco | Brazil | 2021 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 52 | Sandra Steingraber | United States | 2021 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 51 | Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya | Belarus | 2020 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 50 | Ai Weiwei | China | 2020 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 49 | Johan Rockström | Sweden | 2020 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 48 | Zuzana Caputová | Slovakia | 2019 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 47 | Bryan Stevenson | United States | 2019 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 46 | Greta Thunberg | Sweden | 2019 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 45 | David McAllister | Germany | 2018 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 44 | Nadia Murad | Iraq | 2018 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 43 | Christiana Figueres | Costa Rica | 2018 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 42 | Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic | Croatia | 2017 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 41 | Bianca Jagger | Nicaragua | 2017 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 40 | Vandana Shiva | India | 2017 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 39 | Giorgi Margvelashvili | Georgia | 2016 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 38 | Amina Mohammed | Nigeria | 2016 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 37 | Joan Carling | Philippines | 2016 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 36 | Tawakkol Karman | Yemen | 2015 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 35 | Michel Forst | France | 2015 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 34 | Jeremy Leggett | United Kingdom | 2015 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 33 | Angela Merkel | Germany | 2014 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 32 | Denis Mukwege | DR Congo | 2014 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 31 | Naomi Klein | Canada | 2014 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 30 | Aung San Suu Kyi | Myanmar | 2013 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 29 | Guillermo Fariñas | Cuba | 2013 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 28 | Alessandro Carlucci | Italy | 2013 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 27 | Soon Ok Lee | North Korea | 2012 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 26 | Abel Barrera Hernández | Mexico | 2012 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 25 | Richard Branson | United Kingdom | 2012 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 24 | José Maria Gil-Robles Gil-Delgado | Spain | 2011 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 23 | Nasrin Sotoudeh | Iran | 2011 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 22 | Ernesto Bertarelli | Italy | 2011 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 21 | Richard von Weizsäcker | Germany | 2010 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 20 | Nasrin Sotoudeh | China | 2010 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 19 | Ernesto Bertarelli | United States | 2010 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 18 | Martin C.M. Lee | China | 2009 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 17 | Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian | Israel | 2009 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 16 | Al Gore | United States | 2009 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 15 | Václav Havel | Czech Republic | 2008 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 14 | Solange Pierre | Dominican | 2008 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 13 | Junichi Fujino | Japan | 2008 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 12 | Vicente Fox Quesada | Mexico | 2007 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 11 | Desmond Tutu | South Africa | 2007 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 10 | James Harris Simons | United States | 2007 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 9 | Nelson Mandela | South Africa | 2006 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 8 | Alirio Uribe Muñoz | Colombia | 2006 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 7 | Jonathon Porritt | United Kingdom | 2006 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 6 | Violeta Chamorro | Nicaragua | 2005 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 5 | Kim Seong Min | North Korea | 2005 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 4 | Jonathon Porritt | United Kingdom | 2005 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 3 | Arthur Simon | United States | 2004 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 2 | Elena Bonner | Russia | 2004 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. | |
| 1 | Geoffrey Ballard | Canada | 2004 | exceptional achievement in the promotion of peace and democracy, human rights and sustainable development. |
Giuseppe Motta Medal Laureates (2027 ~ 2025)
Zuriel Oduwole
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2025
Audrey Tang
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2025
Julienne Lusenge
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2025
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Giuseppe Motta Medal Laureates (2024 ~ 2022)
María Corina Machado
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2024
Volker Türk
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2024
Vanessa Nakate
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2024
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2023
Denis Mukwege
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2023
Melinda Gates
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2023
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2022
Ales Bialiatski
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2022
Kate Raworth
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2022
Giuseppe Motta Medal Laureates (2021 ~ 2019)
Maria Ressa
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2021
Marielle Franco
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2021
Sandra Steingraber
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2021
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Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2020
Ai Weiwei
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2020
Johan Rockström
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2020
Zuzana Čaputová
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2019
Bryan Stevenson
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2019
Greta Thunberg
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2019
Giuseppe Motta Medal Laureates (2018 ~ 2016)
David McAllister
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2018
Nadia Murad
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2018
Christiana Figueres
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2018
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Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2017
Bianca Jagger
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2017
Vandana Shiva
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2017
Giorgi Margvelashvili
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2016
Amina Mohammed
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2016
Joan Carling
Giuseppe Motta Medal 2016