Africa
The African Region includes 21 National Award Authorities and 5 Independent Operators. Our team is spread across southern and east Africa, with our main office in Grahamstown, South Africa. Through regional conferences and events we work together to share best practice and bring the Award to more young Africans.
To learn about the Award in your country, click on the links on the right.
The acting regional director is Dr Judith Dean: judith@intaward.org
The operations director is Matthew Kithyaka: matthew.kithyaka@intaward.org
The executive assistant is Irene Marais: irene.marais@intaward.org
Africa Regional Office
PO Box 33, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa
Tel:+27 4662 25285
Regional Fundraising Appeals
News
- International Gold Event moves from Kenya to Mauritius - 4 March 2008
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The Association's board of trustees makes "extremely difficult" decision to change the event's location
- Second chances for young offenders through the Award - 20 November 2007
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A ground-breaking conference on using the Award with young offenders took place in Africa in August
- National Award launched in Togo - 5 November 2007
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Togo is the latest country to become a National Award Authority.
Events
- 21-2-21 Events Series - 31 October 2007 to 30 November 2009
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The World Fellowship has recently launched a series of events to commemmorate the 21st Anniversaries of the World Fellowship in 2008 and the International Award Association in 2009
- International Gold Event - 12 October 2008 to 25 October 2008
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The International Gold Event is a triennial event which enables Gold Award Holders from around the world to come together to discuss issues of relevance to the Award
Resources
- About the Award Leaflet (French) - 14 December 2007
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Leaflet giving an overview of the International Award Programme for those participating in or delivering the Award in French speaking countries
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About the Award (French).pdf - 2038KB - initiative Award Africa - 14 December 2007
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A leaflet outlining the Africa Region's fundraising project, initiative: Award Africa
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initiative Award Africa.pdf - 1665KB
