The 2002 Olga Havel Award
Jiří Šedý - laureate of Olga Havel Award

The 2002 Olga Havel Award was presented on 6 May 2002 in Brožíková Hall of the Prague‘s City Hall to Jiří Šedivý for the assistance in education and training of the mentally handicapped children and for the literary works.
The Olga Havel Award – Olbram Zoubek’s bronze statue Encouragement – was presented by the president of the Board of Directors Dana Němcová.
Photo: President of the Czech Republic Vaclav Havel and laureate of Olga Havel Award Jiří Šedý
Thanks go to:
For significant financial support
- Českomoravský cement a.s. Mokrá – Ing. Miroslav Weber, Chairman of the Board of Directors
- ČSOB, a.s. – Ing. Petr Knapp, member of the Board of Directors
- ČS stavební spořitelna a.s. – Ing. Vojtěch Lukáš, Vice-chairman of the Board of Directors
- Stanislava Kubečková – Pardubice
- SAZKA a.s. – JUDr. Aleš Hušák, Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director
- Ing. Matas – Slévárna Strašnice
For longterm cooperation
- Kamila Janotová – Leclerc – Founder and Chairman of the Association Olga Havel France
- Ing. Marie Kopecká – Director of Open Society Fund Prague
- Martin Kvítek – Editor of the Grantis and Měsíčník pro neziskový sektor
- Eva Podzimková – Head of the Foundation’s gallery-shop at Golden Lane No.19
- RNDr. Milan Pospíšil – member of Advisory Board of Education Fund
- Vojtěch Sedláček – Agentura ProVás
- JUDr. Martin Šolc – Law Office Kocián Šolc Balaštík
- Husbands Zvolských – Deutsche Freunde und Förderes der Olga Havel Stiftung e.V.
For excellent projects
- Bc. Evžen Adámek – Charita Znojmo
- Mgr. Alena Kunová – Středisko ranné oéče Diakonie ČCE Praha 5 – Stodůlky
- Jaroslav Mňuk – Civic association Solidarita Slavětín nad Metují
- PhDr. Ivana Plechatá – Domov Sue Ryder o.p.s.
- Ing. Martin Pražák – Charita Ostrava
- Emilie a František Smrčkovi – Valašské Meziříčí
- Ing. Michal Sochor – Dětský nadační fond Plzeň