HelpAge International Wins $1.5 Million Hilton Humanitarian Prize

HelpAge International, the only global organization with a singular focus on providing assistance to and advocating for disadvantaged older people, has been selected to receive the 2012 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize of $1.5 million. The prize will be presented at the Global Philanthropy Forum on April 16 in Washington, D.C.

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation presents the annual award, the world's largest humanitarian prize, to an organization that is doing extraordinary work to alleviate human suffering.