Article: The Winners of the King Abdullah II Award for Youth Innovation and Achievement Honored at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East

Under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, the winners of the King Abdullah II Award for Youth Innovation and Achievement 2009 were announced at the closing ceremony of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East on Sunday May 17th. His Majesty King Abdullah II presented four winners with awards in recognition of the innovative projects they have implemented to benefit their communities.

The four winners, selected from over 500 entries received from across the Arab World, will each receive a USD 50,000 grant to expand the scope and impact of their work, and to support complementary training and capacity building opportunities.

The Winners are:

Abdelkareem ...

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