Vice President Maria Leonor G. Robredo (sixth from left) and Ramon Magsaysay Board of Trustees Chairman Ramon del Rosario (fifth from left) pose with the recipients of the Ramon Magsaysay Awards during the presentation ceremonies at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in Pasay City.
Awardees are (from left) Thodur Madabusi Krishna of India, Vientiane Rescue representatives Bounmy Khamvongsa and Sebastien Perret of Lao PDR, Dompet Duafa representatives Ahmad Juwaini and Ismail Agus Said of Indonesia, Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales of the Philippines, Bezwada Wilson of India, and Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers representatives Kimichi Kubota and Shinichi Kitaoka.
(PHOTO BY ALYSA SALEN)