The World Entrepreneurship Forum Announces Winners of its 2012 Awards

The World Entrepreneurship Forum Announces Winners of its 2012 Awards PR Newswire LYON, France, October 26, 2012 LYON, France, October 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Originating from four continents and symbolizing with their success stories the very sense of entrepreneurship, the "Entrepreneurs for the World 2012" Awardees were revealed yesterday at the World Entrepreneurship Forum's prestigious annual gala ceremony. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/56636-world-entrepreneurship-forum http://www.multivu.com/mnr/56636-world-entrepreneurship-forum One of the leading bodies of its kind, the World Entrepreneurship Forum aims to foster sustainable development which combines both social justice and economic growth. This year's event attracted over 200 participants from 59 countries - business and social entrepreneurs as well as policy makers, experts and academics. The Forum made awards, in recognition of their achievements in their particular fields, to five individuals in the following categories: Entrepreneur - Mo Ibrahim : Anglo-Sudanese Founder of the African telecommunications giant, Celtel, Mo Ibrahim has now set out to improve the day to day lives of over 700 million Africans by encouraging best practice in political leadership and governance across the continent.