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Cory receives Rockefeller Award.

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| November 06, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Philippine Daily Inquirer)

FORMER PRESIDENT CORAzon C. Aquino was recently conferred the 2005 David Rockefeller Award for Bridging Leadership by the Synergos Institute, an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of effective, sustainable and locally-based solutions to poverty.

The other awardee was former World Bank president James D. Wolfensohn.

Aquino and Wolfensohn were both honored for their lifelong work and for their more recent accomplishments as bridging leaders.

Aquino was also cited for her continuing efforts, as chairperson of the Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Foundation (BSAF), to empower poor communities …

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