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éveloppement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique
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Amilcal Cabral's Distinctions

 (Source: http://kriolu.org/history)

AMILCAR CABRAL - LIFETIME DISTINCTIONS:

Member of the Presidency of the World Peace Council

January 1972 Awarded the Gamal Abdel Nasser Medal at the 5th conference of the Organization of Solidarity of the African and Asian Peoples.
October 1972 Awarded Frederico Joliot-Curie Medal by the World Peace Council.
October 1972 Awarded Honorary Doctorate of Law degree by Lincoln University, in Pennsylvania, USA.
December 1972 Awarded Honorary Doctorate of Political and Social Sciences by the African Institute of the Academy of Science of the USSR

AMILCAR CABRAL - POSTHUMOUS DISTINCTIONS:

January 1973 Gold Medal of Fidelity to the People by the president Ahmed Sekou Toure in the name of the Central Committee of the Democratic Party of Guine Conakry
April 1973 Medal of the Anti-Imperialist Unity by the Democratic World Youth Federation.
May 1973 The World Peace Council creates the Amilcar Cabral Award to recognize organizations and groups for exemplary contribution in the struggle against the colonialism and imperialism.
May 1973 One the principal Squares in Argel, Tunisia is named Amilcar Cabral Square. In the Republic of Congo of the principal avenues is renamed Amilcar Cabral Avenue.
May 1973 In Pavia, Italy, the Amilcar Cabral Elementary School is named in his honour
May 1973 The Indian government creates the Amilcar Cabral Scholarship to be awarded annually to an African student, preferably a militant of a movement for African liberation or the fight against racism.
May 1973 In Rome, Italy, the the Liberation and Development committee created the Amilcar Cabral Center of Documentation. In Sweden Centrum Amilcar Cabral, and in Washington, US, the Amilcar Cabral Institute

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