World-acclaimed Kung Fu Nuns wins UNESCO's Martial Arts Education Prize 2021

World-acclaimed Kung Fu Nuns wins UNESCO’s Martial Arts Education Prize 2021

World-acclaimed Kung Fu Nuns wins UNESCO’s Martial Arts Education Prize 2021

  • The well known Kung Fu Nuns of the Drukpa order of Buddhism has won the inaugural UNESCO’s Martial Arts Education Prize 2021,  for their brave and heroic acts of service and championing of gender equality across the Himalayas.
  • The Nuns empower young girls through martial arts, to defend themselves, build confidence, and take on leadership roles in their communities.
  • The award has been launched by UNESCO ICM (International Centre of Martial Arts for Youth Development and Engagement), to collect and promote good practices of martial arts education(MA Edu.)

Source: Tribune India

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