Enrties received: 1,500
Number of schools participated: 21
Countries participated: Kenya (33 different locations), Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa
Number of prizes awarded: 77
Award Ceremony was attended by 400 people
Press: 6 articles in The Star (Kenya), Wendi Art IT Blog (Kenya), and in the blog of the Center for Education Innovations of Results for Development Institute (USA)
Prizes totalling 300,000 Ksh (£2,500) are supported by Rivers Foundation (UK), The Nobelity Project (USA) and Mabati Roling Mills (Kenya). Our special thanks to our judges.
SCHOOL PRIZE
Anidan Children's Home Lamu
Kristina Academy, Diani Beach
Enrich Arts Group, Kiserian
Private Art Studio By Mary Muringi, Nairobi
UNDER 15 CATEGORY
Victory Vugasu, 7, Mama Africa,
Joy Milure Ochieng, 12
BINGO School, Nairobi
Rose Mueke, 10, We want peace
Amy Hatunu, 8, Forest with lion and giraffe,
CITAM School, Nairobi
Charles Otieno, 11
Kevin Ndolo, 9
Calvin Shirigwa, 10
David Mwangi, 11
COGRI (Children of God Releif Institute), Nairobi
Ryan Kamau, 12
Stanely Kinuthia, 10
Allen Mwangi, 12
DARUBINI TALENT ACADEMY, Machakos
Maryann Wakiuru, 11
Hannah Wanjiru, 11
Margret Njeri, 12
FLYING KITES LEADERSHIP CENTRE
Lariza Wakio, 9, Cat
Tanya Ngina, 8, Village
FORTUNE HOUSE SCHOOL, Nairobi
Adrian Nyaga, 10
GREEN YARD PRIMARY SCHOOL, Nairobi
Ruth Ondisa, 12
KE-754 PCEA, Nairobi
Royalle Nyambura, 6
Melisa Isiche, 10
Ciny Nkatha, 10
Talia Onsarigo, 10
Angel Kungu, 9
RIARA SPRING Primary School , Nairobi
Beryl Luzito, 9
Duke Mwaura, 10
Joy Chung, 9
MIriam Ongalo, 7
SCHOOL OF THE NATION, Nairobi
Donrobert Kamau, 13
Brenda Karwitha, 13
Judy Nyaga, 13
Victor Gatonye, 12
ST JOANS, Matasia - Ngong
Change Agents, children of HIGH HOPE ACADEMY, Kiamb
UNDER 25 CATEGORY
Edwin Wainaina, 20
John Njeru, 21
Nicole Riziki, 18
Peter Kariuki, 23
Ron Lukes, 23
Kenneth Wangari, 23
June Wambua, 22
Joseph Makau, 22
Sidney Kairu, 23
Moses Kamau, 24
Eddy Ochieng, 23
Cynthia Ngunjiri, 22
Moses Charles, 24
Commendations
Michael Odhiambo, 21
Kamau Njoroge, 23
Gaitano Mbati, 22
John Gift, 20
Cedric Omondi, 23
Bilha Chelimo, 24
Yona Mudibo, 24
Camille Okong'o, 21
Lee Gitahi, 20
Kennedy Kimani
James Otieno, 18, Cogri
Rasto Astusro, 15, of Wallstreet Studio
Kevogo Vavetsi, 24
Evans Mbaya, 19
ENTREPRENEURIAL IDEAS CATEGORY
Samantha Koi, 22
Bonnie Moses, 22
Elijah Muchendu
Patrick Mwangi, 24
Danielle Wijenje, 15
Leonidah Makoe, 10
Stephen Kajiwa, 23
MUSIC/VIDEO
Jeff Kariuki, 25
Patrick Mwangi, 24
Jude Mulisya, 22
Asunta Wambui, 23
John kobia, 15
CREATIVITY PRIZE
Eburru Secondary School's Creativity Club
Dancing by John, 15, of Eburru Secondary School, Naivasha, WINNER
'Dolphine', annimated drawing by Jeff kariuki, 25, WINNER
'My mother and I' by Asunta Wambui, 23, WINNER
'Giraffe', annimated drawing by Jeff kariuki, 25, WINNER
I Am Sorry' by Patrick Mwangi, 24, WINNER
PATRICK MWANGI, eGriculture. WINNER 4TH PRIZE
ASUNTA WAMBUI, 24, Mats and Pillows
Michael Joseph Art Center, Nairobi, 27 April 2017.
The Ceremony was opened by Kenyan broadcaster Jeff Koinange and Senior Assistant Director of Quality Assurance of the Kenyan Ministry of Education Mr Majani Alex Tom.
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