Awards
- Time magazine Innovator of the Month for her pioneering work as philanthropist.
- Honored by President Clinton at a White House ceremony for her humanitarian work (1995)
- Harper’s Bazaar 21st Century Heroines nominee (1993)
- Forbes Magazine Trailblazer Award (2005)
- Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, on behalf of Women for Women International (2005)
- World Economic Forum's Young Global Leader (2007)
- David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award (2010)
- Austin College Posey Leadership Award (2011)
- Harper's Bazaar 21st Century Heroine (nominated by President Bill Clinton)
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