{"id":2437,"date":"2026-01-07T00:40:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dto.world\/?page_id=2437"},"modified":"2026-01-25T17:21:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T17:21:36","slug":"global-business-interfaith-peace-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/global-business-interfaith-peace-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Business &amp; Interfaith Peace Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">King Husein Business CEO Awards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/WKL5C55\">2026 Nominations<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/WKL5C55\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2026-Global-Awards-October-12-14-2026-updated-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2026-Global-Awards-October-12-14-2026-updated-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2026-Global-Awards-October-12-14-2026-updated-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2026-Global-Awards-October-12-14-2026-updated-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2026-Global-Awards-October-12-14-2026-updated-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2026-Global-Awards-October-12-14-2026-updated-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/WKL5C55\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nominate-a-business-CEO-1-1024x108.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nominate-a-business-CEO-1-1024x108.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nominate-a-business-CEO-1-300x32.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nominate-a-business-CEO-1-768x81.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nominate-a-business-CEO-1.jpg 1425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recognizing CEOs Who Dare to Overcome and Inspire Peace.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The King Husein Global Business &amp; Interfaith Peace Awards honor visionary current and former CEOs who advance interfaith understanding and social cohesion through business leadership. The next Awards will take place in London 12-14 October 2026 as part of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/dto-london-2026\/\">Dare to Overcome:&nbsp;<em>The Economics of Kindness<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/dto-london-2026\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Award-medals-1024x108.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Award-medals-1024x108.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Award-medals-300x32.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Award-medals-768x81.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Award-medals.jpg 1425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Award Categories<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Awardees demonstrate leadership in advancing interfaith understanding in&nbsp;<strong>one or more<\/strong>&nbsp;of the following areas which show how principled enterprise can bridge differences, build trust in workplaces and marketplaces, and inspire a more peaceful world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Core Business<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This includes internal procedures, human resources hiring practices, training, product\/service development, sourcing policies, supply chains, as well as the development of products and services that promote interfaith understanding and peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Social Investment &amp; Philanthropy<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial and in-kind contributions, and strategic social investment support for NGOs, UN and\/or multilateral agencies or directly to affected communities and\/or contribution of functional expertise through volunteering efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Advocacy &amp; Public Policy Engagement<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Fostering social cohesion and inter-group dialogue and relationship-building in the workplace, marketplace and local community, including joining forces with Governments, UN entities, civil society organizations and\/or other businesses to act collectively to promote interfaith understanding and peace and forge long-term partnerships for local or regional economic and sustainable development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About King Husein<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"King Husein Founding Patron of Dare to Overcome India\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/867170377?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Awards are named in honor of&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/founding-patron\/\">King Husein<\/a><\/strong>, Founding Patron of Dare to Overcome India. An Indian-origin U.S. citizen, King Husein is Chairman and CEO of&nbsp;<strong>Span Construction &amp; Engineering<\/strong>, the largest metal construction company in the U.S. He received the&nbsp;<strong>2021 Global Business &amp; Interfaith Peace Prize in Advocacy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other Honorees<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pat Gelsinger - Faith-Friendly Workplaces Foster Higher Performing Teams\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/740865438?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Award recipients represent a wide range of faith and belief traditions and hail from every continent, including leaders such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pat Gelsinger<\/strong>, CEO, Intel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>John Tyson<\/strong>, Chairman, Tyson Foods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Steve Killelea,<\/strong>&nbsp;Exec Chair, Founder, Integrated Research &amp; Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nadir Godrej<\/strong>, Chairman, Godrej Industries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mrs. Sangita Jindal<\/strong>, Chairwoman, JSW Foundation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Steve Varley<\/strong>, CEO, EY UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fouad Makhzoumi,&nbsp;<\/strong>Chair, Future Pipe Industries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ingrid Vanderveldt,&nbsp;<\/strong>CEO, Empower a Billion Women<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dr. Judith Richter,<\/strong>&nbsp;CEO, Medinol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ms. CAI Shiyin,&nbsp;<\/strong>Founder, Dialogue in the Dark in China<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alison Taylor<\/strong>, CCO, American Airlines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>History<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Business &amp; Peace Awards 2016-2025\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1139430984?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 2016, the Awards were originally presented alongside the Paralympic Games as part of former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>UN Global Compact Business for Peace<\/strong>&nbsp;initiative. Past editions were held in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rio de Janeiro (2016)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seoul (2018)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tokyo (2021)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Washington DC (2022 and 2025)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New Delhi (2023 and 2024)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>London (2026)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 Global Awards (<a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/2\/post\/2025\/04\/dr-rahul-vishwanath-karad-gold-peace-medal.html\">details<\/a>)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/2\/post\/2025\/04\/dr-rahul-vishwanath-karad-gold-peace-medal.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/A-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-CSR-initiative-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/A-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-CSR-initiative-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/A-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-CSR-initiative-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/A-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-CSR-initiative-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/A-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-CSR-initiative-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dto.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/A-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-CSR-initiative.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024 Global Awards (<a href=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/global-awards-2024\/\">details<\/a>)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/global-awards-2024\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2024-Global-Awards-9-Dec-2024-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-154798\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023 India Awards (<a href=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/awards\/\">details<\/a>)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/awards\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DTO-Awards-landing-page-2023-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153159\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022 Washington DC Awards (<a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/awards-2022\">details<\/a>)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/awards-2022\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DTO-Awards-landing-page-2022-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153160\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2021 Tokyo Awards (<a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/awards-2021\">details<\/a>)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/awards-2021\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DTO-Awards-landing-page-2021-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153164\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2018 Seoul Awards (<a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/awards2018\">details<\/a>)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/awards2018\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DTO-Awards-landing-page-2018-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153166\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2016 Rio Awards (<a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/medalists-2016\">details<\/a>)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/medalists-2016\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/religiousfreedomandbusiness.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DTO-Awards-landing-page-2016-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153168\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">See 2023 DTO in New Delhi<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dare to Overcome 2023\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1000379977?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>King Husein Business CEO Awards 2026 Nominations: Recognizing CEOs Who Dare to Overcome and Inspire Peace. The King Husein Global Business &amp; Interfaith Peace Awards honor visionary current and former CEOs who advance interfaith understanding and social cohesion through business leadership. The next Awards will take place in London 12-14 October 2026 as part of&nbsp;Dare &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/global-business-interfaith-peace-award\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Global Business &amp; Interfaith Peace Award&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2437","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2437"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2461,"href":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2437\/revisions\/2461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dto.world\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}