Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu was awarded the Fulbright Prizefor International Understanding on Friday from the US State Departmentfor his work in fostering understanding and campaigning for peace and human rights. The J. William Fulbright Prize forInternational Understanding was created by the Fulbright Association in1993 to recognize individuals who have made extraordinary contributionstoward bringing peoples, cultures and nations to greater understandingof others.