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World Rb Citizen Award.

Daisy’s Eye Cancer Fund is proud to offer the World Retinoblastoma Citizen Award, to recognise those whose selfless actions will have a lasting impact on children with retinoblastoma around the world, their families and those who care for them.

Humanitarian activities are a core principle of Daisy’s Eye Cancer Fund., and thereThere are many individuals and teams around the world who give their time and/or professional skills without condition, to help others with retinoblastoma, now and in the future.

   The Award

   2008 World Rb Citizen
Maria Pezzente

   2007 World Rb Citizen
   Colleen Crowley

   2006 World Rb Citizen
   Allison Wadge

Inaugural Rb Citizen
   Rati Poonyane

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The recipients of the World Retinoblastoma Citizen Award will have distinguished themselves by unusual, outstanding, unselfish contribution to the globalretinoblastoma community, through extraordinary courage, time, creative ideas or skills, to improve opportunities for children with retinoblastoma.

The award honours individuals or teams who embody humanitarian ideals and qualities in many different ways, for example:

Establishing a legacy which holds ongoing value and benefit to the global retinoblastoma community.

Showing unusual courage as inspiration to the global retinoblastoma community.

Making a significant contribution that alleviates suffering from retinoblastoma, and improves the quality of life for affected children and families.

Demonstrating, through the scope of work undertaken, a dedication to children affected by retinoblastoma around the world, without regard for personal benefit.

The Award: The award recipient(s) will be presented with a certificate acknowledging their commitment to the international retinoblastoma community.

Nominations: Any individual may submit a nomination to Daisy’s Eye Cancer Fund by August 20th of each year for consideration by Awards Committee. Nominations received after the August 20 deadline will be placed on file along with the required documentation for consideration the following year. Nominators may make only one nomination per year. The winner will be announced on September 29 of each year.

The following documentation must accompany each nomination:

A fully completed nomination form

At least one separate letter of support, highlighting the nominee’s humanitarian contribution to world retinoblastoma (see below).

Other discretionary supporting documentation to substantiate and fully present the character and achievement of the nominee. This may include testimonials, media clippings and photographs.

Letters of Support can come from:

A colleague, besides the Nominator, who is in support of the nominee’s humanitarian efforts.

Or

An official, leader, representative, etc. of the community(ies) where the nominee’s humanitarian efforts are undertaken, well-acquainted to the nominee and who is not affiliated with the nominee’s activities.

Or

A recipient of the humanitarian enterprise of the nominee.

Please review the guidelines thoroughly while completing the nomination form and add all appropriate documentation. Incomplete nominations will not be considered.

All nominations become the property of the Daisy’s Eye Cancer Fund and will not be returned, unless specifically requested with a stamped addressed envelope. We may use the submitted materials in the promotion of our mission.

Please click the link below to download a copy of the Nomination form, which must be completed and returned to us.

Download the World Retinoblastoma Citizen
Awared Nomination Form.

Read about our WRBC award recipients.
2008: Maria Pezzente
2007: Colleen Crowley.
2006: Allison Wadge..
Inaugeral Recipient: Rati,Poonyane

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