A cross-institutional and cross-disciplinary, research-based DRR scholarship medal, named KAKHTAH has been instituted for doctoral & post-doctoral studies, in areas concerning disaster management & Post-HFA policy frame-workings in perspectives of the UN-MDGs. The revolutionary-edged medal has been posthumously named after the global humanitarians; Kofi Annan, Hellen Keller Intl., Tzu-chi and Aurangzeb Hafi, for their meritorious renderings during the relief works of Tsunami Asia-2004.