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Previous Africa Competitions Country/Region Year Average Award Size Winners Finalists Entries Theme             Africa 2008  $189,172 16 winners 52 finalists 413 entries Lighting Africa   Mozambique 2007 $20,000  5 winners 22 finalists 125 entries Information and Communications Technology for Rural Development Sudan 2007 $20,000 13 winners 57 finalists 523 entries Towards an Inclusive Sudanese Society West Africa 2006 $29,368 32 winners 98 finalists 1800 entries Drivers of Growth - Innovative Ideas of the West African Entrepreneur Ghana 2005 $17,095 21 winners 50 finalists 1,005 entries Innovation! Entrepreneurship! Jobs! Rwanda 2005 $20,000 10 winners 30 finalists 423 entries Business Entrepreneurship Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe 2005 $17,045 22 winners 43 finalists 338 entries Turning Ideas into Action- Thinking outside the box Southern Africa 2004 $17,045 24 winners 38 finalists 300 entries HIV/AIDS: Turning Ideas Into Action Ethiopia/Sudan 2003 $15,417 41 winners 113 finalists 1150 entries Enhancement of community based ingenuity to promote sustainable livelihoods Burkina Faso 2002 $12,293 10 winners 20 finalists 382 entries Rural Productivity and Artisans in the Fight Against Poverty Â