Awards

The outstanding accomplishment of ANIM, its mission and innovative use of music has been acknowledged, recognised, celebrated and garnered many awards some of which are: 

2019  The Global Pluralism Award

2018   Polar Music Prize 2018 Laureates awarded to Dr. Sarmast and ANIM, ‘Nobel Prize for Music’

2018  Hundred Global, as one of the top 100 Global inspiring and innovative educational institute

2017  Montluc Resistance Liberte Award

2017   Freemuse Award

2016   Adolf Bush Award Finalist for Music for Social Transformation, US

2015   Educational Innovations UNESCO Wenhui Award, China

2015   Best Regional Choir at Middle East Choir Festival, UAE

2014   Afghanistan Human Rights Awards, AFG

2012   Special Audience Award for traditional Afghan music, UZ

2010   Musical Rights Award, IMC