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Submission is now closed for the GAIN Business Award 2008.

Eligibility

The GAIN Business Award is open to companies of all types and sizes that show a commitment to the highest standards of corporate governance, responsible business practices and sustainable development. Applications are sought from companies that are engaged in promoting solutions to malnutrition across a wide range of activities in the marketplace, workplace, community and wider environment.

Process

• After the submission of an application, entrants will receive a formal notification to confirm the receipt of their entry.
• Preliminary checks will occur as entries are received – any incomplete entries received in advance of the closing date will be contacted by IBLF and given the opportunity to fulfil requirements prior to the closing date.
• Entries fulfilling eligibility criteria, entry requirements and Award objectives will be submitted for short listing.
• Applicants may be asked for additional information or materials.
• A panel of international distinguished judges will decide on the winner of the GAIN Business Award.

Timeline

• Applicants will be notified whether they have been short listed by 21 November 2008.
• Adjudication Process will take place: 24 November – 31 December 2008.
• The Winner of the GAIN Business Award will be notified in January 2009.
• The Winner will be announced publicly at a special Award Ceremony in May 2009 (date and location to be defined).

Feedback

• Given the volume of entries, no feedback will be given to entrants.