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Tezin Seldon addressing the gathering at the Award ceremony.

A Tibetan American awarded 21st century icon awards- 2018

Washington DC: A young Tibetan American, Tenzin Seldon was awarded 21st Century Icon Awards-2018. She was one of the 23 winners of the award. The Office of Tibet, Washington DC would like to congratulate her for winning this prestigious award and making Tibetans proud. She lives in San Francisco, and was the first Tibetan American Rhodes scholar and winner of  30 under 30 FORBES magazine,  2017 

The 21st Century Icon Awards Celebrate Success of the Next Generation by helping dynamic entrepreneurs and successful individuals to keep growing and competing on the world stage. The winners of the 21st Century Icon Awards 2018 are unveiled on 21st September at a Gala Dinner hosted at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower, Knightsbridge, London. Around 300 celebrities, business Leaders, movie stars,  champions, thought leaders and politicians all gathered to witness these global, unique and distinctive Awards. They symbolise and embody true success and have been acclaimed internationally. 

London Stock Exchange Group awarded honors to nominees and finalist from 20 countries-UK, USA, Russia, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya,  India, Pakistan, Scotland, Jamaica, Hong Kong, China, Switzerland, Dubai, Turkey,  France, Belgium, Australia, Italy and Germany. A never before seen top Panel of Judges met at the London Stock Exchange on 6th September with the unenviable task of deciding winners. 

23 Winners were carefully selected from over 400 final nominations, from 20 countries. Tenzin Seldon was awarded GenerousPhilanthropist Award for her work and commitment on the Earth’s Call Foundation and refugees with Kinstep. Other winners included Olympians, coveted thought leaders and established performers.

 

 

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