The Universal Academy of Cultures’ Prize rewards every year a personality whose work has contributed to fighting intolerance, xenophobia, discrimination against women, racism, anti-semitism, poverty, ignorance and also the deliberate degradation of some manifestations of life. Annual Prize 2000 Annual Prize 2001 Vaclav Havel Ceremony 1st february 2001 Arundhati Roy Ceremony 12 november 2001 Annual Prize 2002 Annual Prize 2003 Antonio Cassese Ceremony 18 december 2002 Father Ceyrac Ceremony 25 november 2003 Annual Prize 2004 Baltasar Garzón Ceremony 9 november 2004