{"id":676,"date":"2015-06-19T10:50:38","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T07:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/?p=676"},"modified":"2019-06-06T16:07:15","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T13:07:15","slug":"imagga-among-the-40-winners-of-un-based-world-summit-award-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/imagga-among-the-40-winners-of-un-based-world-summit-award-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Imagga among the 40 winners of UN-based World Summit Award 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagga was selected as one of the winners of the World Summit Award, a global initiative in cooperation of the United Nations World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and UNESCO, UNIDO and UN GAID. WSA is the only ICT event worldwide, that reaches the mobile community in over 178 countries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imagga.com\">Imagga Image Recognition<\/a> PaaS will be honored to receive the Award in e-Media &amp; Journalism category in front of UN representatives, ICT ministries and the private sector at the World Summit Global Congress in Shenzhen, China, in February 2016.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s extremely exciting to see two Bulgarian companies &#8211; Imagga (e-Media &amp; Journalism category) and Bee Smart (e-Health and Environment category) as finalists of the World Summit Award 2015. Having two winning teams happens for the first time since Bulgaria participates in the prestigious award\u201d, states Pavel Vurbanov, European Software Institute &#8211; Center Eastern Europe.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The 40 winners representing 24 countries were carefully selected from 386 nominations. 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