SubscribeCongratulations to Javed Abidi the first person profiled in the RollingRains.com Leader Profiles section and now candidate for an international development award.
From National Centre for Promotion of
Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP):
It gives us immense pleasure to share with you
some very exciting news. Mr. Javed Abidi, Honorary Director, NCPEDP, has been
short listed for the Guardian Achievements in International Development
Award 2009!
The award is aimed at recognizing some of the
unsung heroes of international development and to share the outstanding stories
of local successes with a global audience.
What is even more exciting is that Mr. Abidi
has made it to the top 5 from 95 other nominations from around the world. He is
the ONLY one in the top 5 from the disability sector,
worldwide!
The winner will now be decided through public
voting which will take place between 7 - 30 September 2009.
In his 17 years of work in the sector, you
entrusted your faith and support in his vision, courage, conviction and
integrity. It is time now to take this vision even further, time to get our
story heard by the world.
Please go to the following link and
cast your vote. And spread the word
around!
http://internationalachievementsaward.guardianprofessional.co.uk/judgesnomination/Index
Programme Officer, NCPEDP
A -77, South Extension Part II
New Delhi - 110 049, India
Tel.: 91-11-26265647 / 26265648
91 9811 862 407 (M)
Telefax:011-26265649
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