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Uganda \ News \ Winners of the AMCOW AfricaSan Awards 2009
Winners of the AMCOW AfricaSan Awards 2009
13 January 2010
The AMCOW AfricaSan Awards are dedicated to recognising outstanding efforts and achievements in sanitation and hygiene in Africa which results in large scale, sustainable behaviour changes and tangible impacts.
Behind these awards is the African Minister's Council on Water (AMCOW) — a regional initiative that seeks to place sanitation and hygiene at the top of the development agenda in Africa. During the Second African Water Week held from 9-13 November 2009 in South Africa, winners of the maiden AfricaSan Award competition received their prizes as follows:
Award category
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Winners
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Awards
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| Leadership Award |
HRH Chief Macha (Zambia) |
Travel to SA, trophy, certificate, cash prize |
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WES Sudan |
Travel to SA, trophy, certificate |
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Zambia Daily Mail |
Certificate |
| NGO/Civil Society Award |
WASH Ethiopia (a WaterAid partner) |
Travel to SA, trophy, certificate, cash prize |
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Water for People (Malawi) |
Travel to SA, trophy, certificate |
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Africa Media Aid (Ghana) |
Certificate |
| Technical innovation |
Peter Morgan (Zimbabwe) |
Travel to SA, trophy, certificate, cash prize |
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CREPA (West Africa) |
Travel to SA, trophy, certificate |
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ONAS (Senegal) |
Certificate |
| Special commendation |
Price of Orange |
Trophy |
| Lifetime Achievement |
Prof. Albert Wright |
Travel to SA, trophy, certificate |
WaterAid in Uganda congratulates them all!

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