Order of the Renaissance (Bahrain)

The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance is the third-highest civilian honour of Bahrain decoration named after King Hamad.

History

The award was founded by King Hamad II on 17 April 2008, to recognize services towards the development of the country.

The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance is awarded in three classes;

First Class – awarded to foreign leaders, prime ministers, crown princes, parliamentary chiefs, ministers or those of equal rank
Second Class – awarded to civil servants and military personnel for contribution in the nation's development since 2001
Third Class – awarded to those who have helped develop women's rights and human rights