International Women's Media Foundation - Lifetime Achievement Awards

Lifetime Achievement Awards

Each year the IWMF honors women who have had groundbreaking careers in journalism with the Lifetime Achievement Awards. These veteran journalists have shattered glass ceilings, elevated the principles of journalistic practice and become role models. Award recipients include Alma Guillermoprieto from Mexico (2010), Amira Hass from Israel (2009) and Edith Lederer from the United States (2008)

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