Friday, April 12, 2013

[Ada_list] WSA Call for submissions in 8 categories is now OPEN until mid May

Kia ora everyone,

You may have project that you wish to submit otherwise if you have a spare inch of time would love it if you could help by passing this Call for submissions along to any projects/people that you may know about.

Nga mihi,

Jan





NZ at the World Summit Award 2013
The World Summit Award (WSA) is a global activity to select and promote the world's best e-Content and most innovative ICT applications. It offers a worldwide platform for all who value the creative use of ICT.

Call for submissions in 8 categories

1.) e-Government & Open Data
2.) e-Health & Environment
3.) e-Learning & Science
4.) e-Entertainment & Games
5.) e-Culture & Tourism
6.) e-Media & Journalism
7.) e-Business & Commerce
8.) e-Inclusion & Empowerment

Refer http://www.wsa-awards.org.nz/ for further detail.

For submissions http://www.wsa-awards.org.nz/categories/submissions.html

If you have a project that you would like considered for the World Summit Award, please submit the following:

• A paragraph or background information on the project

• A website reference, if valid

• The category of the submission

About the World Summit Award: The World Summit Awards honours excellence in e-content/applications. Forty winners (5 in each category) are selected globally A special emphasis is placed on those projects which show the benefits of information and communication technology for the development of society at large. Over and above the judging criteria the judges look for the 'value add' to NZ - what are the products & services that can we put on the global stage to increase both NZ visibility & create international sales. This is a great showcase for the innovative & clever thinking that is going on in NZ. The World Summit Award (WSA) has been a resounding success for New Zealand since 2003. For further details on past project winners: http//www.wsis-award.org/winners

Timetable: Call for submissions: 2 April – 15 May 2013

Judging will take place in late May, judges to be confirmed and everyone will be notified of final decisions

August 1st Jury Round conducted as online Jury

August 29-31 Grand Jury meeting and decision on the 40 WSA Winners 2013 in Tallinn, Estonia

October 24-26 WSA Gala events, Conference and exhibition in Colombo, Sri Lanka, hosted by ICTA

For further info World Summit Award or please call Jan 04 385 9435 or 027 535 7370

We look forward to your submissions,

Nga mihi Jan Bieringa
This World Summit Awards are generously supported by InternetNZ and this site is hosted by Actrix


J a n B i e r i n g a jan@bwx.co.nz

Skype Name: jan.bieringa

Coordinator: NZ World Summit Awards www.wsa-awards.org.nz

Level 2 | 282 Wakefield St | Wellington 6011 | Aotearoa New Zealand | Ph: +64 4 385 9435 | Mob: 027 535 7370 1















J a n B i e r i n g a jan@bwx.co.nz

Skype Name: jan.bieringa

Coordinator: NZ World Summit Awards www.wsa-awards.org.nz

Level 2 | 282 Wakefield St | Wellington 6011 | Aotearoa New Zealand | Ph: +64 4 385 9435 | Mob: 027 535 7370 1

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