The LUI Che Woo Prize – Prize for World Civilisation (), is an international prize founded on 24 September 2015 by
Lui Che Woo
Lui Che Woo, GBM, MBE, JP () (born 9 August 1929, Jiangmen, China) is a Hong Kong business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is a member of the standing committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Jiangmen, ...
, Chairman of
K. Wah International
K. Wah International Holdings Limited, also abbreviated as KWIH, is a property developer in Hong Kong and the listed property arm of the K. Wah Group. Along with its subsidiaries, the Group is principally engaged in property development and inve ...
of Hong Kong. There are three prizes for the three objectives of the Lui Che Woo Prize, namely the "Sustainability Prize", the "Welfare Betterment Prize" and the "Positive Energy Prize". Each awardee will receive a cash award of HK$20 million (equivalent to approximately US$2.56 million), a certificate and a trophy.
Prize categories
The LUI Che Woo Prize recognises individuals or organisations with outstanding achievements in the three Prize Categories.
* Sustainability Prize (Sustainable development of the world)
* Welfare Betterment Prize (Betterment of the welfare of mankind)
* Positive Energy Prize (Promotion of positive life attitude and enhancement of positive energy)
Laureates
Each Prize is awarded to a single recipient (i.e. no sharing of a Prize) who can be an individual or an organisation every year.
If there is no appropriate awardee for any Prize Category in any particular year, there will be no Prize awarded for that Prize Category in that year.
Board of Governors
The Board of Governors is the governing body of LUI Che Woo Prize Limited. It is a charitable company limited by guarantee incorporated in Hong Kong.
The Board of Governors leads and supervises operations of the prize company.
References
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External links
The LUI Che Woo Prize Official Website
Awards established in 2015
Hong Kong awards