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The 2021 Recipient of the Spirit of Jan Karski Award

The 2021 Recipient of the Spirit of Jan Karski Award

June 22, 2021

The 2021 Spirit of Jan Karski Award, presented by the Jan Karski Educational Foundation, was awarded to a Belarusian opposition activist, Maria Kalesnikava.

2019 Spirit of Jan Karski Award Given to Peter Krogh

2019 Spirit of Jan Karski Award Given to Peter Krogh

May 20, 2020

The 2019 Spirit of Jan Karski Award was given to Professor Peter F. Krogh, former Dean at Georgetown University.

Nicholas Kristof Receives the 2016 Spirit of Jan Karski Award

Nicholas Kristof Receives the 2016 Spirit of Jan Karski Award

November 2, 2016

The Jan Karski Educational Foundation held the Spirit of Jan Karski Award Ceremony at the New School for Social Research in New York City, to honor this year's recipient, Nicholas Kristof.

2014 Spirit of Jan Karski Award Goes to Senator McCain

2014 Spirit of Jan Karski Award Goes to Senator McCain

December 3, 2014

Over 200 guests gathered at the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland on November 20 at the Jan Karski Educational Foundation Annual Gala to celebrate the work of the foundation and honor the recipient of the 2014 Spirit of Jan Karski Award, Senator John McCain.

2013 Spirit of Jan Karski Award Given to Samantha Power

2013 Spirit of Jan Karski Award Given to Samantha Power

December 3, 2013

Ambassador Samantha Power, US Permanent Representative to the United Nations, was honored at the first anniversary celebration of the Jan Karski Educational Foundation at the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York with the Spirit of Jan Karski Award for her exemplary work in advancing the issue of genocide prevention.

2012 Spirit of Jan Karski Award Given to Consul General Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka

2012 Spirit of Jan Karski Award Given to Consul General Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka

December 4, 2012

Consul General Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka was the first recipient of the Spirit on Jan Karski award.