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UNICEF
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Green Peace
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UNESCO
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
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Detailed explanation-1: -The world-renowned Kung Fu Nuns of the Drukpa order of Buddhism has won the prestigious Martial Arts Education Prize 2021 from the Unesco International Centre for Martial Arts.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Kung Fu Nuns (or ‘Kung Fu Nuns of Nepal’) are an order of Buddhist nuns who belong to the Drukpa Kagyu lineage, a thousand-year-old sect led by the Gyalwang Drukpa.
Detailed explanation-3: -Delhi Commission for Women honoured Kung Fu Nuns with the International Women’s Day Award in a ceremony at Stein Auditorium, Delhi on March 8. The nuns were awarded for their extraordinary achievements in the field of women empowerment, disaster relief, environmental conservation and breaking societal barriers.
Detailed explanation-4: -In regards to this, the Buddhist nuns, of the Drukpa lineage have started learning the martial art of Kung Fu. This martial arts practice began in the context of self-defence. This is how these nuns are called as the ‘Kung Fu Nuns of Ladakh’.