Crossing continents: the KBF Africa Prize experience

The King Baudouin African Development Prize (KBF Africa Prize) rewards outstanding contributions to development in Africa, initiated and led by Africans. It seeks to draw public attention to the many inspirational stories, challenges and successes emerging from the African continent.

Beyond its monetary value of 200.000 euros, the Prize offers its winners a unique opportunities to increase their visibility and promote their cause to international audiences.

That the Prize’s impact is much more than financial, is confirmed by two former Winners – Irebami Taiwo of Wecyclers (Nigeria) and Robert Okello of BarefootLaw (Uganda) – in this short video:

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