Put the following Ramon Magsaysay awardees in chronological order of receiving awards?
(A) Tadashi Hattori
(B) Miriam Coronel Ferrer
(C) Firdausi Qadri
(D) Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (C), (A), (B), (D)
The Ramon Magsaysay Award, often called Asia’s Nobel Prize, is given every year in Manila in memory of the Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay. Each awardee is placed by the year of the award.
(C) Firdausi Qadri — 2021. A Bangladeshi scientist honoured for her work on vaccines against cholera and typhoid.
(A) Tadashi Hattori — 2022. A Japanese eye surgeon honoured for years of free eye operations for the poor in Vietnam.
(B) Miriam Coronel Ferrer — 2023. A Filipino peace negotiator who led the government side in the 2014 peace agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
(D) Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong — 2024. A Vietnamese doctor honoured for her care of mothers and children and of the victims of Agent Orange.