TOWNS Awardees
The Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service Awards
1989 TOWNS Awardee
Science and Technology Field of Award
Corazon Claudio
Dr. Corazon PB. Claudio, is eldest of 10 children who grew up in a town without electricity. Her work focus is on sustainable development, with added activities on science and technology; risk analysis; energy; information, education, communication, journalism and management. She set up and managed organizations in the public and private sectors and served as scientist, adviser, or consultant in programs covering the ASEAN, Asia-Pacific, and South America. She is Convenor-Chair of the Climate Crisis and Sustainable Development Network (CCSDN) and also serves as Adviser or Board Trustee/Director of several organizations. She is setting up social enterprises to help local communities achieve a RICH (Resilient, Inclusive, Climatesmart, and Healthy) sustainable development.