Hungarian Supreme Court Justice Agnes Galajda was presented with the International Women of Courage Award on 4 March 2010 by the US Ambassador to Hungary, Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis. The presentation took place in the CEU Auditorium. The award honors women who have shown exceptional courage and leadership in the advancement of women's rights.
The ceremony began with a welcome address by Professor John Shattuck, President and Rector, CEU, followed by remarks from US Ambassador to Hungary, Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis and the presentation of the award to Agnes Galajda.