Past Awardees - 2018

Lyons posthumously received the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award for Lifetime Achievement for his agricultural efforts in sustaining the planet.

Carlson was given the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award for Gender Equality for her role as a social justice advocate, feminist and humanitarian.

Eggers, an award-winning author, earned the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award for Education for efforts in expanding access to higher education.

Sister Larraine was named the Muhammad Ali Kentucky Humanitarian for clean water initiatives and immersion in environmental protection.

Smith’s humanitarian efforts helped other young fathers lay the foundation to have a positive impact and build relationships with their children.

Srivastava’s mission through his non-profit organization is to develop and enact innovative solutions which can effectively control pollution.

Curtis is the Founder & CEO of Kuli Kuli, the first brand to introduce the green superfood moringa to the U.S. market.

Lafci is the co-founder of New Story, an innovative nonprofit founded in 2014 that builds homes and communities in the developing world.

Holmes is the founder of “Anti-Bullying Ambassadors,” a peer-support program for young people whose job it is to stand up to bullying.

Montoya has engaged in local, statewide and national platforms to advance justice for immigrant communities.