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Bulgarian ladies have been nominated for this year?s Nobel Peace Prizes awards

Bulgarian ladies have been nominated for this year?s Nobel Peace Prizes awards

7/14/2005 9:13:08 AM

Three Bulgarian ladies have been nominated for this year?s Nobel Peace Prizes awards, as reported by Ass. Prof. Dr. Todorka Popova, Chairman of the ?Women in Science? National Association Managing Board. They are as follows:

 The ?1000 Women for Nobel Peace Prizes 2005? Project has been initiated by Mr. Ruth-Gabi Vermont Mangold, official representative for Switzerland at the EC. The project aimed at nominating 1000 ladies from all over the world for the prize this tear when the 100th anniversary of the first woman winning Nobel Prize, the Austrian Countess Berta von Suttner (the photo), is being celebrated.

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