- Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki has won the 2024 Ramon Magsaysay Award.
- He is one of the leading exponents of animated films made specifically for children.
- He began his career as an animator in 1963 after studying economics and political science.
- The 2024 recipients of the award include three individuals and one group.
- It has also been awarded to Farwiza Farhan (Indonesia), Karma Phuntsho (Bhutan), Dr. Nguyen Thi Nok Phuong (Vietnam) and the Rural Doctors Movement (Thailand).
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