Dr Sharon Straud and Hon. Elvis Nwosu Shines at Madonna International Charity Peace Awards

Madonna International Charity Peace Award (MICPA) ended today, in what many has termed, uniquely inspiring. The MICPA has instituted by the Very Rev Fr Prof EMP Edeh, is to recognise recipients; without considerations of race, religion or creed; who have proven and substantiated record of practising effective charity, no matter how little it may seem.

The MICPA was inaugurated in 2006, but in 2009, the first recipients, Mrs Maduka and Most Rev. Dr ReneMaria Ehuzu, received the award.
Since then, other recipient of the awards are;
Arch Bishop Kelvin Felix (2010)
Arch Bishop Kapala (2010)
Flood victims in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state (2012)
English couple running Orphanage services (2013)
Saint Thomas University, USA received the award for indigent students (2014).
Catholic Bishop Conference of Sierra Leone for Ebola victims (2015).

Yesterday, 2nd May 2015, the MICP-Award was awarded to two distinguished personality; Dr Sharon Straud and Nigerian born Norwegian, Honorable Elvis Chigozie Nwosu, here in the Auditorium at the Madonna University, Elele, Rivers State Nigeria.

Dr Sharon Elizabeth Straud, 70, is the co-winner of 2015 MICPA for her Actualization of World Peace. She received the award from the founder of the MICPA, Fr. Prof Edeh.
She is an author, professional speaker and spiritual leader of Inner Faith Spiritual Centre, since 2001. She has received numerous awards from reputable groups, for her unique role is transmitting peace to the world.

Honourable Elvis C. Nwosu, 50, hails from Ikwerre in Imo State, Nigeria. He is however, a Norwegian by Naturalisation.
He is a co-winner of the 2015 MICPA for his primary role in the protection of civil liberty and rights of indigents Nigerians and Africans in Norway.
He sits on parliament, being an elected member, in the city of Oslo, Norway. He is also the founder and leader of African Cultural Awareness, Norway.

As the recipients departs, they inspire numerous admirers all over the world. This would spur thousands of other peace lovers and ambassadors, onto generous kindness and greater charitable efforts, with the hope that, it generates in the mind of others, through practical effective charity, peace in the human race in general.