SAKAI Peace Contribution Award

Eligibility for the “SAKAI Peace Contribution Award”

Candidates for the “SAKAI Peace Contribution Award”

Candidates should be individuals/organizations who fall under the following categories:

• (1) The candidate’s base should be in the Asia Pacific region.
• (2) Scope of the candidate’s activities should be in the Asia Pacific region.
• (3) The candidate’s base and scope of activities are outside the Asia Pacific region, but ripple effects of the candidate’s activities should reach the Asia Pacific region.

Ineligible activities

• (1) Public activities by national political leaders, national government officials, etc. (except for exceptional activities)
• (2) Profit-making activities
• (3) Actions that are associated with, or accompany violence

Definition of the Asia Pacific region

Although the Asia Pacific region roughly comprises the countries of Asia and Oceania, no specific countries and regions are clearly defined as being members of what’s termed the “Asia Pacific region.” In presenting the “SAKAI Peace Contribution Award,” great importance is placed on the Western Pacific region, including Sakai City.

Eligibility for the SAKAI Peace Contribution Award