congrats to all<br>especially the Kenyan winners! you are doing us proud!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Crystal Watley <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:crystal@voicesofafrica.org">crystal@voicesofafrica.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><font size="4"><br>WSYA Winners 2009</font>
                                                         
	    
  
    <h3 align="justify">Young People act on United Nations Millennium Goals using Internet Contents <br></h3>

<p align="justify">From online music and TV communities to interactive
gaming platforms to e-learning applications and HIV/AIDS resources, the
World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) presents young people who use Internet
and Mobiles to get Action on United Nations Millennium Devlopment goals.</p>
<p align="justify">The over 600 projects were evaluated in a
three-round judging process by an international jury of 20 experts in
the fields of youth engagement, new media and social entrepreneurship.</p>
<p align="justify"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" lang="en-GB">The Winners are:</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" lang="en-GB"> </p>
<p><b>Category 1: FIGHT HUNGER, POVERTY &amp; DISEASE!</b></p>
<ul><li>- &quot;Lil&#39; MDGs: Kids making Changes&quot; by Dylan Mahalingam (USA)</li><li>- &quot;Remote Patient Monitoring System&quot; by Tanwani Ajay Kumar (Pakistan)</li><li>- &quot;Mobile Doctor&quot; by Andreas Jakl (Austria)</li>

</ul>
<p> </p>
<p>Also among the Top 5 are the Runner-Ups...</p>
<p>- &quot;mPedigree&quot; by Ashifi Gogo (Ghana)</p>
<p>- &quot;Friendstosupport Organisation&quot; by Shaik Shareef (India)</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p><b>Category 2: EDUCATION FOR ALL!</b></p>
<ul><li>- &quot;Everything on HIV and AIDS in Iran&quot; by Morteza Moshir Sinaei (Iran)</li><li>- &quot;Alternatives: Findin New Possibilities for Youth&quot; by Sanjeev Raj Neupane (Nepal)</li><li style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 51);">

- &quot;Voices of Africa for Sustainable Development&quot; by Crystal Kigoni (Kenya)</li></ul>
<p> </p>
<p>The Runner-Ups in this category are...</p>
<p>- &quot;Youthinfo&quot; by Antoaneta Ivanova (Macedonia)</p>
<p>- &quot;Shilpa Sayura Project&quot; by Dhanajaya Subash (Sri Lanka)</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p><b>Category 3: POWER 2 WOMEN!</b></p>
<ul><li>- &quot;Dokhtiran: e-Magazine on Women&#39;s Rights&quot; by Gholamzadeh Hamid Reza (Iran)</li><li>- &quot;The Sisters 4 Peace Network&quot; by Sejal Hathi (USA)</li><li>-<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 51);"> &quot;Empower Women and Meet Millennium Challenges&quot; by George Onyango (Kenya)</span></li>

</ul>
<p> </p>
<p>The Power 2 Women Runner-Up is...</p>
<p>- &quot;Yemeni Feminist Activists&quot; by Amal Al-Ashtal (Yemen)</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p><b>Category 4: CREATE YOUR</b> <b>CULTURE!</b></p>
<ul><li>- &quot;Roots &amp; Routes TV&quot; by Aileen Wessely (Germany)</li><li>- &quot;Savvy Chavvy&quot; by Christy McAleese (Great Britain)</li><li>- &quot;The Extraordinaries&quot; by Jacob Colker (USA)</li></ul>
<p> </p>
<p>Another three Runner-Ups (equaly graded) are...</p>
<p>- &quot;Strengthening Networks in Turkey :Young Human Network&quot; by Basak Saral (Turkey)</p>
<p>- &quot;Youth Culture Portal <a href="http://HC.LV" target="_blank">HC.LV</a>&quot; by Deniss Fedotovs (Latvia)</p>
<p>- &quot;Facebook Application &#39;Intercultural&#39;&quot;  by Stephan Hamberger (Austria)</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p><b>Category 5: GO GREEN!</b></p>
<ul><li style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 51);">- &quot;Sewer Tourism&quot; by Andrew Mutua (Kenya)</li><li>- &quot;Greenlighted&quot; by Vladimir Dubovskiy (USA)</li><li>- &quot;Guardian of Eden&quot; by Ricardo Quirante Martinez (Netherlands)</li>

</ul>
<p> </p>
<p>The three Runner-Ups (equaly graded) in this category are...</p>
<p> - &quot;Effects of Climate Change on the Environment&quot; by Abe Fergusson (Trinidad &amp; Tobago)</p>
<p>- &quot;MRP Green Project&quot; by Jessie James Marcellones (Philippines)</p>
<p>- &quot;Green Bulgaria&quot; by Julian Kuntorov (Bulgaria) <br></p><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Crystal &quot;Naliaka&quot; Watley Kigoni<br>Voices of Africa for Sustainable Development<br><a href="mailto:crystal@voicesofafrica.org" target="_blank">crystal@voicesofafrica.org</a><br>

<a href="http://www.voicesofafrica.org/" target="_blank">http://www.voicesofafrica.org/</a><br><br>&quot;You must be the change you wish to see&quot; - Gandhi<br>
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