New Media Awards 2009

New Media 2009 nominations

Children's Commissioner for Wales

Nominated in Access, Inform, Educate category.

http://www.childcom.org.uk

The Children's Commissioner for Wales and his staff promote and safeguard the rights and welfare of children and young people in Wales. His website is used as a communication tool to raise awareness of the Commissioner, the organisation's work and values, and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child with children and young people, professionals and other adults.

exultvision

Nominated in Annual New Media Award for Achievement category.

http://exultvision.blogspot.com

this is a campaign to change society through convergance,

Mark Beech

Nominated in category.

http://www.markbeech.org

Mark Beech has led Glamorgan Blended Learning Ltd since 2006 with it being incorporated in 2007. He has secured the company's vision to achieve social change through e-learning, by overseeing the 'Emotivate Project' which gave young people the chance to improve their local environment and take part in e-learning.

Pelican Post

Nominated in Access, Inform, Educate category.

http://www.pelican-post.org

Nick Johnson set up Pelican Post in 2006 after being inspired by a Raleigh International expedition to Uganda. He holds a full time job as a Risk Consultant and has succeeded in creating this project through convincing friends and partners with his enthusiasm for the project to participate. The website is self funded and Nick is currently applying for charitable status.

Talking Point

Nominated in Digital Inclusion category.

http://forum.alzheimers.org.uk/index.php

Talking Point is an online community for people with dementia and their carers, family and friends to discuss all aspects of the condition. Talking Point is hosted by the Alzheimer's Society, and supported by a group of volunteer moderators.