American Friends Service Committee

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American Friends Service Committee

Summary

American Friends Service Committee is a nonprofit organization[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • American Friends Service Committee's field of work was nonviolence[3].
  • American Friends Service Committee received the Nobel Peace Prize[4].
  • American Friends Service Committee received the Wateler Peace Prize[5].
  • American Friends Service Committee is located in Philadelphia[6].
  • American Friends Service Committee is in the country of United States[7].
  • American Friends Service Committee's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[8].
  • American Friends Service Committee's instance of is recorded as Christian organization[9].
  • American Friends Service Committee's instance of is recorded as organization related to nonviolence[10].
  • American Friends Service Committee's headquarters location is recorded as Philadelphia[11].
  • American Friends Service Committee's Commons category is recorded as American Friends Service Committee[12].
  • American Friends Service Committee's archives at is recorded as UC San Diego Library Special Collections & Archives[13].
  • April 30, 1917 marks the founding of American Friends Service Committee[14].
  • American Friends Service Committee's official website is recorded as https://afsc.org[15].
  • American Friends Service Committee's legal form is recorded as 501(c)(3) organization[16].
  • American Friends Service Committee's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'AFSC'}[17].
  • American Friends Service Committee's has list is recorded as ­C­o­m­p­a­n­i­e­s P­r­o­f­i­t­i­n­g f­r­o­m t­h­e G­a­z­a G­e­n­o­c­i­d­e[18].
  • American Friends Service Committee's interested in is recorded as antimilitarism[19].
  • American Friends Service Committee's interested in is recorded as civil rights[20].
  • American Friends Service Committee's interested in is recorded as economic justice[21].
  • American Friends Service Committee's interested in is recorded as peacebuilding[22].
  • American Friends Service Committee's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+972710'}[23].
  • American Friends Service Committee's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[24].
  • American Friends Service Committee's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+18127'}[25].
  • American Friends Service Committee's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+17048'}[26].
  • American Friends Service Committee's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+19479'}[27].

Body

Founding

April 30, 1917 marks the founding of American Friends Service Committee[14].

Identity

American Friends Service Committee's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'AFSC'}[17].

Operations

American Friends Service Committee's headquarters location is recorded as Philadelphia[11].

Industry

American Friends Service Committee's field of work was nonviolence[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Peace Prize[4], a peace award[28] and Wateler Peace Prize[5], a peace award[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1927[31].

Why It Matters

American Friends Service Committee has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did American Friends Service Committee receive?

Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize[4] and Wateler Peace Prize[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . GRID. Retrieved . lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . projects.propublica.org. Retrieved . projects.propublica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . afsc.org. Retrieved . afsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . afsc.org. Retrieved . afsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . nobelprize.org. nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . projects.propublica.org. projects.propublica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . afsc.org. Retrieved . afsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . afsc.org. Retrieved . afsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . afsc.org. Retrieved . afsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . afsc.org. Retrieved . afsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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