International Women of Courage Award

International Women of Courage Award
glass or pespex blocks recording the awardee as a Woman of courage
LocationWashington, D.C.
CountryUnited States
Presented byUnited States Department of State
First awardedAnnually starting in 2007; 17 years ago (2007)
Websitehttps://www.state.gov/secretary-of-states-international-women-of-courage-award/

The International Women of Courage Award, also referred to as the U.S. Secretary of State's International Women of Courage Award, is an American award presented annually by the United States Department of State to women around the world who have shown leadership, courage, resourcefulness, and willingness to sacrifice for others, especially in promoting women's rights.