The Western Chakhesang Hoho (WCH) has extended warm congratulations to Padma Shri awardee Sano Vamuzo on being conferred the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) Quinquennial Human Rights Award for Lifetime Achievement during the 23rd Baptist World Congress held in Brisbane, Australia, from July 7 to 12, 2025.
WCH lauded Sano’s recognition for her outstanding global contributions in advancing human rights, social justice, and peace, describing the award as a moment of immense pride for the entire community.
A founding member of the Naga Mothers’ Association and the first chairperson of the Nagaland State Commission for Women, WCH said Sano Vamuzo has been widely acclaimed for her visionary leadership in women’s empowerment and peace-building efforts.
WCH said Sano Vamuzo’s visionary leadership has redefined women’s empowerment, forged pathways for conflict resolution, and built enduring bridges of peace that extend far beyond the Naga community. Through decades of courageous advocacy and selfless service, the hoho said she has left an indelible legacy that continues to inspire and illuminate the path for future generations.
WCH said it celebrates this momentous achievement with immense pride and gratitude, and prays for continued strength and grace upon her life and mission.
WCH congratulates Sano Vamuzo on getting BWA Human Rights Award
DIMAPUR, JUL 13 (NPN)