Press Release - The Charles Bronfman Prize

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The Charles Bronfman Prize Awarded to Humanitarian Rachel Andres

Andres is recognized for "transforming despair into hope" for thousands of surviving victims of Darfur's genocide

NEW YORK, May 16, 2008 -

Rachel Andres, 45, took the podium at New York’s Morgan Library & Museum to accept The Charles Bronfman Prize 2008 in recognition of her humanitarian contribution to female survivors of the Darfur genocide.

The Charles Bronfman Prize Names Rachel Andres as 2008 Recipient

Director of the Solar Cooker Project, her work is linked to a dramatic reduction in the risk of rape

NEW YORK, March 10, 2008 -

As the world stands aghast watching the genocide unfold in Darfur, one determined woman will be awarded the 2008 Charles Bronfman Prize for her visionary humanitarian efforts to improve the lives of thousands of Darfur’s female survivors.