- By Craig C Lewis
- April 23, 2025
The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation celebrated the transformative leadership and social contributions of Korean laureates of the Ramon Magsaysay Award, sometimes dubbed the “Nobel Prize of Asia,” at a ceremony held in Seoul on Tuesday. Among those honored at the event, held under the theme “Celebrating Greatness of Spirit in South Korea,” was the widely revered Korean Dharma master and Buddhist activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (법륜스님), who received the award in 2002.
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