Betty Williams

Betty Currently Serves As:

• President, World Centers of Compassion for Children International
• Advisory Board, The Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education
• Chair of the Institute for Asian Democracy, Washington, D.C.
• Honorary Member of the Club of Budapest
• Honorary Member of the Global Vision for Peace
• Board of Trustees of Pax Natura
• Council of Honour, United Nations University for Peace, Costa Rica
• Patron, International Peace Foundation, Vienna
• Founding Member, Alliance for the New Humanity
• Board of Directors, Adoption Options, Inc.
• International Advisory Board, Mahatma Gandhi Center for Global Non-violence
• Honorary Member, World Wisdom Academy
• Advisory Board, Camfed International
• Board of PeaceJam Foundation

Awards and Honors

• Doctor of Laws, Yale University
• Schweitzer Medallion for Courage
• The Martin Luther King, Jr. Award
• Eleanor Roosevelt Award
• Frank Foundation Child Assistance International award
• Rotary Club International “Paul Harris Fellowship”
• Together for Peace Foundation Peace Building Award
• Gandhi, King, Ikeda Community Builders Award
• Ischia Peace Award, Italy
• Soka Gakkai International Peace and Culture Award
• Doctor of Humane Letters, Sienna Heights College
• Doctor of Humanities, Mount Merry College
• Doctor of Laws, Beloit College
• The Raoul Wallenberg Humanitarian Award, Old Dominion University
• The Max and Betty Walker Distinguished Speaker Series
• Doctor of Human Letters, The Monmouth College
• Certificate of Honor, Federation of World Peace and Love
• Humanity in the Arts Founders Award, International Committee of Artists for Peace
• Doctor of Laws, St. Norbert College
• Doctor of Laws, William Woods University

Betty has also published Madness in My Country and is currently working on her second book. If you would like more information please email us at info@wccci.org.