Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Wins 2025 World Leader for Peace and Security Award. The Boston Global Forum and AI World Society have honoured Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar with the 2025 World Leader for Peace and Security Award for his work in promoting global peace, harmony, and humanitarian values. The award celebrates ten years of recognising world leaders who promote peace and moral leadership. Past winners include Shinzo Abe, Angela Merkel, Ban Ki-moon, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Emmanuel Macron. Gurudev was praised for spreading peace across 180 countries, helping end conflicts in Colombia, Iraq, Sri Lanka, and Kashmir, and promoting compassion through The Art of Living Foundation. His efforts to blend spiritual wisdom with modern innovation were highlighted as key for peace in the AI era. Leaders at the Boston Global Forum called him a “bridge-builder between East and West,” noting his teachings make peace a daily practice through meditation and compassion. During his speech, Gurudev said, “Peace cannot come by words; it must become action. Let’s build a stress-free, violence-free world.” The forum also announced new global peace initiatives, with Gurudev serving as a guiding moral voice for ethical leadership in the age of AI.
