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AFRICOMNET AWARDS

AfriComNet 2008 Awards

Rwanda, Zambia, South Africa, Uganda, Cote d’ Ivoire and Mr. Warren Feek, net the 2008 AfriComNet Annual Award for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Strategic Communication in Africa
The African Network for Strategic Communication in Health and Development (AfriComNet) recognized five organizations and one individual, Mr. Warren Feek, Executive Director Communication Initiative, for outstanding efforts to fight HIV and AIDS through communication, during a highly publicized award ceremony held the evening of 4th June 2008 in Kampala - Uganda

2008 AfriComNet Annual Award for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Communication in Africa Winners
Mass Media Category Winners: Urunana Radio Soap Opera, Rwanda
Produced by the Urunana Development Communication, Urunana radio soap opera is broadcast on BBC great lakes service and Radio Rwanda with a focus on rural women of reproductive age and youth.

PRESS RELEASE
The 2008 winners in each of the four categories of mass media, multi-channel, interpersonal/community and social marketing were selected by a panel of communication experts from HIV/AIDS and communication organizations in the region.

BACKGROUND
AfriComNet has over 780 members in 44 countries. Membership is currently free. The networks mission is to “strengthen capacity in and commitment to strategic communication for health and development in Africa”.

This website is funded by the President Bush's Emergency Fund for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

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