The Internet Address Registry for Latin America and the Caribbean (LACNIC), the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Internet Society (ISOC) are pleased to announce the winners of the FRIDA / IGF 2011 Award.

According to the theme of the IGF 2011, the winners are:

 The winner of the best 2.0 campaign (Most voted project) is:

 Via Nostrum: Red de Desarrollo de Conocimiento (Regional)

On behalf of the organizers of the FRIDA / IGF Award, we wish to thank those responsible for participating with over 120 projects registered in our website.

We also wish to give a special mention to the members of the jury, who had the arduous task of assessing the excellent initiatives by identifying those with more merits to be awarded in the different categories.

The heads of the winning projects will be contacted by email to coordinate the logistics of their participation at the Internet Governance Forum in Nairobi, Kenya (September 27-30, 2011) and to LACNIC XVI in Buenos Aires, Argentina (October 3-7, 2011) where the prizes will be awarded.

For further details please refer to the rules.