Congratulations to the winners of the first MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship!

First place winner, receiving $5,000:
The Urban Health Program based in Aga Khan University in Pakistan
Established by Aga Khan University in 1983, this innovative program run by Aga Khan’s Department of Community Health Sciences provides critical health and socio-economic support to the squatter settlements of Karachi.

Two second place winners, each receiving $2,500:
Opération 7ème Jour (Operation 7th Day) at l'Université Saint-Joseph in Lebanon;
and Theewaterskloof International Community Development Project at Cape Peninsula University of Technology in South Africa

Five third place winners, each receiving $1,000:

• Alashanek Ya Balady (American University in Cairo, Egypt)
• Assistance Program for Local Development (Universidad Señor de Sipán, Peru)
• The Human Rights Clinic (Al-Quds University, Palestine)
• Playing for Time Theatre Company (University of Winchester, United Kingdom)
• Legal Leaders & Legal Feminism Clinic (University of Haifa, Israel)

Thank you to everyone who nominated a program. We received 67 nominations from 40 universities in 19 countries around the world, and were highly impressed by the quality and scope of all of the programs.

Please visit our website (www.macjannetprize.org) in the upcoming months to view profiles and videos of our winners, and keep an eye out for next year’s MacJannet Prize competition.