Voices for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons Opens Nominations for the Second Annual Voices Youth Award 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Voices for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons Second Annual Voices Youth Award will be given to a youth who, or organization which has pioneered or been part of exemplary programs and actions to engage youth in the local, regional or global movement to abolish nuclear weapons. The award honors the legacy of former U.S.S.R. President Mikhail Gorbachev and former U.S.A. Secretary of State George Shultz in their efforts for nuclear disarmament.
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