WASHINGTON: Mr. Dintie Tayiru Sule, the Director of Sustainable Aid through Voluntary Establishment (SAVE)-Ghana, has been awarded the 2024 United States Secretary of State's Award for Global Anti-Racism Champions (GARC). This accolade recognizes his significant contributions to promoting racial equity and justice. Sule is one of six honorees globally and the only recipient from Africa. According to Ghana News Agency, the GARC celebrates individuals from civil society who demonstrate extraordinary leadership and commitment to advancing human rights. Mr. Sule was honored in a ceremony at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC, on October 21. In his acceptance remarks, Sule attributed his advocacy for minority groups to personal experiences and a profound sense of justice, emphasizing his ongoing dedication to ensuring that no minority group faces stigma or is denied fundamental rights. Since 2021, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has supported Sule's organization, SAVE-Ghana, thr ough the Littorals Regional Initiative (LRI) program. This initiative aims to foster inclusivity within traditional and local governance systems in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Ambassador Palmer, prior to Sule's visit to Washington, met with him to discuss SAVE-Ghana's impactful work, particularly with the Fulbe community, a group primarily engaged in cattle herding. The organization's efforts have focused on facilitating the Fulbe community's engagement with municipal authorities on local taxation and improving relations with other communities.