Innovative Thinkers From Across the Globe Awarded Grants
Philips Livable Cities Award: Left to right: Harry Hendriks, CEO of Philips Electronics, Sabrina Faber, Overall Winner and Richard Florida, Chair of Supervisory Panel. 28 Apr 2011 11:19 Africa/Lagos Innovative Thinkers From Across the Globe Awarded Grants to Address Significant Challenges Faced by City Living AMSTERDAM, April 28, 2011/PRNewswire/ -- - Philips Awards EUR125,000 to Help Make Cities More Livable Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) has today announced the winners of the Philips Livable Cities Award, a global initiative designed to generate innovative, meaningful and achievable ideas to improve the health and well-being of city-dwellers across the world. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20110428/452767 ) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20110428/452767-b ) The overall winner of the Award, announced at a gala ceremony held at the world famous Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, was named as Sabrina Faber from Sana'a, Yemen, for her idea 'Rainw...