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Deadline for humanitarian award applications beckons
The deadline looms for nominations for the World Leisure Organisation's Westland Humanitarian Award.
Named after the late Cornelius Westland, who was secretary at the organisation from 1984-1996, the award seeks to recognise and individual or organisation that has made significant and sustained contributions to the worldwide leisure movement, advancing human concerns.
Criteria for selection include: Significant contribution as reflected in serving as an originator or promoter of a significant leisure project with worldwide implications; leadership to the leisure movement on a worldwide basis; and significant policy or legislative acts with worldwide implications or significant scholarly or research contributions that advance and clarify issues, trends, concepts or philosophical perspectives.
The deadline for applications is 1 June. Details: www.worldleisure.org