Winners of The World Mayor Prize
| Year | Name | Mayor of | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Edi Rama | Tirana | |
| 2005 | Dora Bakoyannis | Athens | |
| 2006 | John So | Melbourne | |
| 2008 | Helen Zille | Cape Town | |
| 2010 | Marcelo Ebrard | Mexico City |
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