Saturday, April 26, 2014

iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award Given to Republic of Suriname’s Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon

Ambassador Graand-Galon Receiving Award From Ambassador Clyde Rivers


In April 2014 at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the organization, iChange Nations™ had their first annual Global Leadership Awards Ceremony. At this ceremony we had the privilege of honoring the Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon of the Republic of Suriname, South America with the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award. Ambassador Graand-Galon was presented this prestigious award for her hard work and strength of character as a woman leading the way for the women of Suriname and the Caribbean.

Ambassador Clyde Rivers, the President of iChange Nations™ says, “Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon’s accomplishments are unprecedented in her country. She is leading the way for many, and many will have her example to follow. She is a champion and is a true statesman for her country and the women of her nation. She has represented her nation with great dignity and respect. This is why we are honored to make her a recipient of the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award.”

The mission of iChange Nations™ is to bring back the lost art of honor by building a culture that recognizes individuals throughout the world, those who have accomplished extraordinary humanitarian efforts to effectively change nations. iChange Nations™ with its collaborative partners have implemented an International Honorary Award infrastructure to empower and equip our citizens and alumni members with the tools needed to effectively pursue and transform the world.

Guatemalan Leader, Carlos Velasquez Perez Receives iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award

Carlos Perez Receiving Award from Ambassador Clyde Rivers


In April 2014 at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the organization, iChange Nations™ had their first annual Global Leadership Awards Ceremony. At this ceremony we had the privilege of honoring the Former Congressman for Guatemala, Carlos Velasquez Perez with the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award. Congressman Perez has worked hard to exemplify great leadership as he builds integrity and character into the next generations of Guatemalans.

 Ambassador Clyde Rivers the President of iChange Nations™ says, “Former Congressman Carlos Perez has been one of the first honored with our Global Leadership Award. His role in bringing ethics to leadership in the great nation of Guatemala has set him apart to receive this award.  This is why we are honored to make him a recipient of the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award.”

The mission of iChange Nations™ is to bring back the lost art of honor by building a culture that recognizes individuals throughout the world; those who have accomplished extraordinary humanitarian efforts to effectively change nations. iChange Nations™ with its collaborative partners have implemented an International Honorary Award infrastructure to empower and equip our citizens and alumni members with the tools needed to effectively pursue and transform the world. 

Chief Principle Leader of the Cherokee Nation Receives iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award

 Chief Principle Bill Baker


In April 2014 at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the organization, iChange Nations™ had their first annual Global Leadership Awards Ceremony. At this ceremony we had the privilege of honoring the Chief Principle Leader of the Cherokee Nation, Bill John Baker with the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award. Principle Bill Baker has worked hard to created a wonderful healthcare program for the Cherokee Nation. Fulton Arrington, received the award for Principle Bill Baker.

The mission of iChange Nations™ is to bring back the lost art of honor by building a culture that recognizes individuals throughout the world, those who have accomplished extraordinary humanitarian efforts to effectively change nations. iChange Nations™ with its collaborative partners have implemented an International Honorary Award infrastructure to empower and equip our citizens and alumni members with the tools needed to effectively pursue and transform the world.


Ambassador Clyde Rivers the President of iChange Nations™ says, “Chief Principle Leader of the Cherokee Nation, Bill Baker is a true statesman for his nation. Every individual life matters to him. This is why he is a recipient of the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award.”

Republic of Suriname Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon Receives Golden Rule International Award

Ambassador Graand-Galon with Ambassador Clyde Rivers
          


In April 2014 at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon of the Republic of Suriname, South America received the Golden Rule International Goodwill Ambassadorship Award. The Golden Rule Award is given to those whose lives exemplify the motto: “Treat others the way you want to be treated.”

Ambassador Clyde Rivers, the head of the North American Division of the Golden Rule International, says, “Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon’s life has been poured out to the people of the Caribbean especially Suriname and the women of these countries and her Maroon people. It is truly an honor to award this great woman the Golden Rule International Award.”

The Golden Rule International Award is now established in 120 nations of the world. This organization seeks out top achievers that live the Golden Rule in their everyday life. This is a new global ethic that the leadership of the Golden Rule International Award, Patron, current President of Ethiopia, Girma Wolde and Ambassador Mussie Hailu has embraced and is promoting globally. Golden Rule International is also affiliated with the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative (IPI), African Union, the United Nations as well as the United Religions Initiative (URI).