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The UAE International Award for Poets of Peace was launched on 1 May 2014 for poets [1] at the International Humanitarian City (IHC) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [2] [3] It is claimed to be the first award of its kind, bridging a multitude of nationalities and languages in which poets will present their sonnets, spreading a message of peace around the world. [4] [5]
The global award plan at using poetry to disseminate consciousness amongst people about the importance of peace and raises further awareness for humanitarian work around the world. [6] [7]
The award is launched in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme. [8] [9]
The Award has the following objectives:[ citation needed]
The Award has the following vision:[ citation needed]