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Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value

Puth Saroeun, a Farm Business Advisor FARM BUSINESS ADVISOR: The first Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value was awarded to IDE Cambodia for its innovative approach to increasing agricultural productivity and income for Cambodian farmers.

The Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value is awarded in alternate years to an individual, a non-government organisation (NGO) or a small business to reward an outstanding innovation or project in the area of water, nutrition or rural development.

The nominations for the 2012 Nestlé Creating Shared Value Prize are now closed. More than 630 applications were received from 76 countries.

The Prize Laureate will be announced at the 2012 Nestlé Creating Shared Value Forum to be held in November.  More information about this will be posted at a later stage.

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