The Nobel Peace Prize 2005
Joint awardee: International Atomic Energy Agency
Attorney, Egyptian Diplomat. 'Prevent military use of nuclear energy, ensure nuclear energy used safely for peace.' Worked in UN. Director General, IAEA. IAEA:
'to accelerate, enlarge atomic energy contribution to peace, health, prosperity throughout world.’
"Durable peace is not a single achievement, but an environment, a process and a commitment."
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Mohamed ElBaradei donated his Nobel Prize money for constructing orphanages in his home city, Cairo, Egypt.
Name: Mohamed ElBaradei
Birth: 17 June 1942, Cairo, Egypt
Role: Director General of IAEA
Prize Motivation: "for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way."
Portion of Cash: 1/2
Education: Doctorate in International Law, New York University, 1974.
Bachelor’s degree in Law, University of Cairo, 1962.
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