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.
The Winners are:
Category 1: FIGHT HUNGER, POVERTY & DISEASE!
- “Lil’ MDGs: Kids making Changes” by Dylan Mahalingam (13) and Pooja Dharan (11), USA
- “Remote Patient Monitoring System” by Tanwani Ajay Kumar (22), Pakistan
- “Mobile Doctor” by Andreas Jakl (27) and Gerald Madlmayr (29), Austria
Also among the Top 5 are the Runner-Ups:
- “mPedigree.com” by Bright B. Simons (27) and Ashifi Gogo (28), Ghana
- “Friendstosupport Organisation” by Shaik Shareef (28), India
Category 2: EDUCATION FOR ALL!
- “Everything on HIV and AIDS in Iran” by Morteza Moshir Sinaei (23), Iran
- “Alternatives: Findin New Possibilities for Youth” by Sanjeev Raj Neupane (25), Nepal
- “Voices of Africa for Sustainable Development” by Crystal Kigoni (30), Kenya
The Runner-Ups in this category are;
- “Youthinfo” by Antoaneta Ivanova (30) and Lea Linin, Macedonia
- “Shilpa Sayura Project” by Dhanajaya Subash (26) and Niranjan Meegammana, Sri Lanka
Category 3: POWER 2 WOMEN!
- “Dokhtiran: e-Magazine on Women’s Rights” by Gholamzadeh Hamid Reza (27), Iran
- “The Sisters 4 Peace Network” by Sejal Hathi (17) and Angelica Teng, USA
- “Empower Women and Meet Millennium Challenges” by George Onyango (29), Kenya
The Power 2 Women Runner-Up is;
- “Yemeni Feminist Activists” by Amal Al-Ashtal (23), Yemen
Category 4: CREATE YOUR CULTURE!
- “Roots & Routes TV” by Aileen Wessely (22), Germany
- “Savvy Chavvy” by Christy McAleese (26), Great Britain
- “The Extraordinaries” by Jacob Colker (25), USA
Another three Runner-Ups (equaly graded) are;
- “Strengthening Networks in Turkey :Young Human Network” by Basak Saral (28), Turkey
- “Youth Culture Portal HC.LV” by Deniss Fedotovs (30), Latvia
- “Facebook Application ‘Intercultural'” by Stephan Hamberger (21) and Mathias Haas, Austria
Category 5: GO GREEN!
- “Sewer Tourism” by Andrew Mutua (19), Kenya
- “Greenlighted” by Vladimir Dubovskiy (22) and Adam Itzkowitz, USA
- “Guardian of Eden” by Ricardo Quirante Martinez (21), Netherlands
The three Runner-Ups (equaly graded) in this category are;
- “Effects of Climate Change on the Environment” by Abe Fergusson (18), Trinidad & Tobago
- “MRP Green Project” by Jessie James Marcellones (22), Philippines
- “Green Bulgaria” by Julian Kuntorov (14), Bulgaria