Tourism Universal Peace Awards
On February 7, 2005 during the third conference of the International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) six peace awards were presented to world leaders and luminaries who exemplifies world peace.
The Universal Peace Awards were presented to Zambia’s first president, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, Tanzania’s first president, Dr. Julius Mwalimu Nyerere, Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, South Africa’s first black president Mr. Nelson Mandela, the late United States president Mr. John F. Kennedy, and the late United States civil right leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The founding president of IIPT, Louis D’Amore, presented the awards during the third conference meeting at Lusaka’s Hotel Intercontinental.
Zambia was choosing for this conference because of it’s status as a peace haven in Africa.
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