[AfrICANN-discuss] Winners of the Third Edition of the FIRE 2014 Awards

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Mon Aug 4 13:35:15 SAST 2014


Congrats to the winners 
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Balbine Manga 
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Patricia Senghor <patricia at afrinic.net> a écrit :

>
>*WINNERS OF THE THIRD EDITION OF THE FIRE 2014 AWARDS*
>
>FIRE Programme Awards acknowledge the remarkable contributions ICT 
>innovators have made to their communities by using the Internet to 
>address social and development challenges.
>
>
>The FIRE Programme Awards are granted to initiatives already completed 
>or in their final implementation phases and that are aligned with one of 
>the three funding categories:
>
>** Innovation on Access Provision**
>***
>
>** E-Development**
>***
>
>** Freedom of Expression*
>
>
>**
>
>There is one Award winner per category. In addition, there is a 
>Community Choice Award category, voted for by the community.
>
>This year, the FIRE 2014 Award did not recognise an initiative promoting 
>Freedom of expression. This category will be back in 2015.
>
>The following outstanding projects won a FIRE 2014 Award:
>
>**
>
>*Category: Innovation on Access Provision*
>
>
>Project 1: *OER4Schools*
>
>Organisation: Witaba Foundation
>
>Project 2: *Affaires Mobiles Bénin*, a platform for linking buyers and 
>sellers of food products in Benin
>
>Organisation: Beninese Agency for the Promotion of Commercial Exchanges
>
>**
>
>*Category: E- Development*
>
>Project 3: *mJangale:* Improving Education in Senegal with Mobile Solutions
>
>Organisation: SenMobile
>
>*Category: Community Choice*
>
>Project 4: *Lôr Bouôr*
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>Organisation: ICTD4DEV.ci
>
>
>All four winners will receive a cash prize of US$ 3,000 and a travel 
>grant to attend the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) taking place in 
>Istanbul (Turkey) from the 2nd - 5th September 2014.
>
>During the IGF, the 2014 Awardees will be given opportunities to 
>showcase their project, make professional contacts and participate in 
>discussions about the future of the Internet.
>
>*CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FIRE 2014 AWARD WINNERS!*
>
>**
>
>More information about the FIRE Programme can be found online at: 
>www.fireafrica.org <http://www.fireafrica.org>**
>
>**
>
>Best regards,
>
>FIRE Programme Secretariat
>
>
>-- 
>Patricia Gnilane SENGHOR
>Cooperation and Project Development Manager, AFRINIC Ltd.
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