PRESENTING THE NOMINEES FOR THE 2020 IBBY-IREAD OUTSTANDING READING PROMOTER AWARD

The following 19 nominees, including Anne Pelowski (nominated by USBBY), are finalists for the 2020 IBBY-iRead Outstanding Reading Promoter Award, established by the Shenzhen iRead Foundation and IBBY. The results will be announced at the press conference in Bologna on 30 March 2020.

IBBY-iRead Outstanding Reading Promotion Award 2020 Nominees

1
IBBY Lebanon
Julinda Abu Nasr
Beirut, Lebanon

2
IBBY El Salvador
Jorge Argueta
San Salvador, El Salvador

3
IBBY Germany
Kirsten Boie
Barsbüttel, Germany

4
IBBY Indonesia
Murti Bunanta
Jakarta, Indonesia

5 
IBBY Argentina
Hugo Waldemar Cubilla
Buenos Aires, Argentina

6
IBBY Azerbaijan
Zahira Dadashova
Baku, Azerbaijan

7
IBBY Canada
Zohreh Ghaeni
Tehran, Iran

8
IBBY Cuba
Ma. Regina González Díaz
Talca, Chile

9
IBBY South Africa
David Harrison
Somerset West, South Africa

10
IBBY Sri Lanka
M. G. Neil P. Karunarathne
Matale, Sri Lanka

11
IBBY Ireland
Kathleen Moran
Kilmoganny, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland

12
IBBY India
Sathyanarayan Mundayoor
Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh, India

13
IBBY USA
Anne Pellowski
Winona, MN, USA

14
IBBY Russia
Irina Rocheva
Tula, Russia

15
IBBY Iran
Ali Asghar Seidabadi
Tehran, Iran

16
IBBY Belgium/Flanders
Marit Törnqvist
Amsterdam, Netherlands

17
IBBY Netherlands
Marit Törnqvist
Amsterdam, Netherlands

18
IBBY China
Wang Zhigeng
Beijing, China 

19
IBBY China
Zhu Yongxin
Beijing, China