ILIG International Award - Previous winners
Below are links to details of previous winners of the ILIG International Award for making a real difference to a community through their work in library and information services in countries outside the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Winner of the 2009 award
This was Dr Ruwan Gamage for his development of the Sri Lanka Library Friends discussion group.
Winner of the 2008 award
This was Mr Gray Nyali, Director of the Malawi National Library Service. The award is made in recognition of the way he has developed and taken library and information services out to a large number of people throughout Malawi, thereby enriching their lives.
Winner of the 2007 award
This was Mrs Jan Lewis for her work in prison libraries in Barbados. We were delighted that she was able to be in U.K. to receive her award in person at CILIP's Award Dinner during Umbrella 2007.