UNESCO Silver Medal for Service
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The UNESCO Silver Medal for Service is an honor bestowed by UNESCO to recognize individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to the promotion of its ideals and humanitarian or cultural service.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UNESCO Silver Medal for Service canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNESCO Silver Medal for Service Context triple: [Seán MacBride, awardReceived, UNESCO Silver Medal for Service]
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A.
UNESCO Gold Medal Award
The UNESCO Gold Medal Award is a prestigious international honor presented by UNESCO to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to science, culture, or the promotion of peace.
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B.
UNESCO awards
UNESCO awards are a collection of international prizes and distinctions established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to recognize outstanding contributions in fields such as education, science, culture, communication, and the promotion of human rights and peace.
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C.
Kalinga Prize
The Kalinga Prize is a UNESCO award that honors individuals for exceptional contributions to the popularization of science.
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D.
Lasker Award for Public Service
The Lasker Award for Public Service is a prestigious biomedical honor recognizing individuals or organizations for exceptional contributions to public health and medical research advocacy.
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E.
SCAR Medal for Education and Communication
The SCAR Medal for Education and Communication is an award recognizing outstanding contributions to public engagement, education, and communication about Antarctic science and research.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNESCO Silver Medal for Service Target entity description: The UNESCO Silver Medal for Service is an honor bestowed by UNESCO to recognize individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to the promotion of its ideals and humanitarian or cultural service.
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A.
UNESCO Gold Medal Award
The UNESCO Gold Medal Award is a prestigious international honor presented by UNESCO to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to science, culture, or the promotion of peace.
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B.
UNESCO awards
UNESCO awards are a collection of international prizes and distinctions established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to recognize outstanding contributions in fields such as education, science, culture, communication, and the promotion of human rights and peace.
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C.
Kalinga Prize
The Kalinga Prize is a UNESCO award that honors individuals for exceptional contributions to the popularization of science.
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D.
Lasker Award for Public Service
The Lasker Award for Public Service is a prestigious biomedical honor recognizing individuals or organizations for exceptional contributions to public health and medical research advocacy.
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E.
SCAR Medal for Education and Communication
The SCAR Medal for Education and Communication is an award recognizing outstanding contributions to public engagement, education, and communication about Antarctic science and research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO distinction
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award ⓘ honor ⓘ |
| associatedWith | United Nations system ⓘ |
| awardingBody | UNESCO ⓘ |
| awardingBodyFullName |
UNESCO
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surface form:
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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| awardType | medal ⓘ |
| category | UNESCO awards ⓘ |
| countryOfOrganization | France ⓘ |
| domain | international recognition ⓘ |
| eligibility |
individuals
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organizations ⓘ |
| field |
cultural service
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humanitarian service ⓘ promotion of UNESCO ideals ⓘ |
| fullName | UNESCO Silver Medal for Service self-link ⓘ |
| headquartersOfAwardingBody | Paris ⓘ |
| languageOfAwardingBody |
English
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French ⓘ |
| material | silver ⓘ |
| namedAfter | UNESCO ⓘ |
| nonMilitary | true ⓘ |
| purpose |
to acknowledge contributions to peace, education, science and culture
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to honor cultural service ⓘ to honor humanitarian service ⓘ to recognize outstanding service in the promotion of UNESCO ideals ⓘ |
| recognizes |
outstanding contributions to international understanding
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promotion of cultural diversity ⓘ promotion of dialogue among cultures ⓘ promotion of human rights ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
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Subject: UNESCO Silver Medal for Service Description of subject: The UNESCO Silver Medal for Service is an honor bestowed by UNESCO to recognize individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to the promotion of its ideals and humanitarian or cultural service.
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