Celebrating 10 years of honoring exceptional leadership in sustainability, global citizenship, and education
SEOUL, South Korea, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sunhak Peace Prize Ceremony took place on Friday, April 11, at the Crystal Ballroom of Lotte Hotel World, Seoul, attended by over 750 international guests, including global leaders, former heads of state, and prominent civil society representatives. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the Prize honored three distinguished leaders for their significant contributions in environmental sustainability, global citizenship, and educational innovation.
Wanjira Mathai from Kenya was recognized for her outstanding environmental leadership, notably through the AFR100 initiative and the Green Belt Movement. Her dedicated efforts have contributed significantly to environmental restoration, with over 51 million trees planted to rehabilitate degraded landscapes across Africa.
Hugh Evans from Australia, co-founder and CEO of Global Citizen, received the prize for his exceptional commitment to global citizenship. Through his leadership, Global Citizen mobilized over $43 billion, directly impacting the lives of more than 1.3 billion individuals worldwide by addressing poverty, health, education, and access to essential services.
Patrick Awuah Jr., founder of Ashesi University in Ghana, was honored for transforming African higher education. His visionary leadership introduced innovative curricula emphasizing ethics, gender equality, critical thinking, and leadership. Ashesi University is now recognized as a pioneering institution, producing graduates equipped to lead positive social change across Africa and beyond.
The Founders' Award was presented to former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan for his contributions to peaceful democratic transitions and good governance, and Samuel Radebe from South Africa for his dedication to interreligious harmony and community peace in Africa. Meanwhile, the awarding of the Founders' Award to Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, was postponed due to unavoidable circumstances.
In his congratulatory remarks, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stated, "On its 10th anniversary, the Sunhak Peace Prize continues to spotlight the vital contributions of unsung heroes to global peace and solidarity. I deeply commend the laureates for their inspiring dedication and extend heartfelt gratitude to Founder Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon for her visionary leadership and unwavering support of global peace efforts."
For more information, please visit www.sunhakpeaceprize.org or contact:
Sunhak Peace Prize Secretariat
sunhakprize@gmail.com
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2025 Sunhak Peace Prize Spotlights Champions of Global Change
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROE Visual, a globally recognised leader in LED display technology for live events, touring, broadcast, and installation, is proud to announce its 20th anniversary in 2026, celebrated under the theme "Beyond Stages. Passion On." Since its founding in 2006 by Jason Lu as Radiant Opto Electronics Technology in Shenzhen, the company has continually redefined visual experiences and set new benchmarks for LED innovation.
Over two decades, ROE Visual has grown from a small, pioneering team into a global force, consistently delivering high-performance LED solutions to creatives, designers, technicians, and production professionals worldwide. From early breakthroughs such as the LINX line and the Magic Cube series to iconic products like Black Pearl, Carbon, and the innovative Topaz platforms, ROE Visual has shaped how audiences experience live visual storytelling.
"As we approach this milestone, we see it not just as a celebration of time passed, but as an opportunity to renew our drive for innovation and deepen the partnerships that shape our industry," said Jason Lu. "Our focus remains on creating meaningful solutions and growing alongside our community. Together, we'll continue pushing the boundaries of visual technology and bringing bold ideas to life."
ROE Visual will kick off its anniversary celebrations at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026 in Barcelona (3–6 February). Throughout the year, a series of anniversary events, product showcases, and partner collaborations will highlight both the company's heritage and future direction, bringing the ROE Visual story to audiences across the globe.
Looking ahead, ROE Visual reaffirms its commitment to supporting the evolution of live events, broadcast environments, virtual production stages, and fixed installations with LED platforms that blend performance, reliability, and creative flexibility.
"For us, the future of LED displays is not about chasing trends, but about enabling creativity under real conditions," said Grace Kuo, CSO at ROE Visual. "This 20-year journey of success is a shared one, made possible by our valued clients, partners, and every dedicated ROE team member. Whether it's a touring show, a permanent installation, or a hybrid digital performance, the expectation is the same: absolute reliability, visual precision, and flexibility. At ROE Visual, we believe visual excellence is more than technology—it's emotion. We are passionate about creating moments of wonder that bring people together."
More information: https://www.roevisual.com/en/roe-visual-celebrates-20-years-of-pioneering-led-technology
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ROE Visual Celebrates 20 Years of Pioneering LED Technology
ROE Visual Celebrates 20 Years of Pioneering LED Technology
