Highlights of the 1996 Africa Prize Award Ceremony

Photos by Fred Sher and Shelton Minor, New York - Thursday September 26, 1996


Former president Amadou Toumani Touré
of Mali and his wife being congratulated
by Hunger Project president Joan Holmes.



Susan Sarandon, Mistress of Ceremonies, opens the evening.



Mrs. Boutros-Ghali; Susan Sarandon; Bela Abzug
(seated), president of WEDO; Susan Daves, executive
director of WEDO; Rev. Shole Olukolade, brother of
Chief Bisi Ogunleye; Peggy Curlin, president of CEDPA.



1993 laureates Father Nzamujo Godfrey
being recognized during the ceremony.



Former New York Mayor David Dinkins greets
Hunger Project director Gertrude Mongella.

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