New award opportunities announced in the "Sport for a Better World" competition, including awards focused on soccer, basketball, women in sport, and the best innovation from a Nike employee. Enter by January 8th, 2008 to qualify.

We are proud to announce the following new prizes, on behalf of Nike, in addition to the overall competition prize.*

	Soccer/Football Award - $5,000 US The top innovation using soccer for social change will receive $5,000 US and technical assistance from Nike
	Basketball Award - $5,000 US The top innovation using basketball for social change will receive the opportunity to spend 2 days in New York City. This includes: flight and accommodations for 2 staff members; marketing and media training with marketing experts; a video Public Service Announcement; and attend a professional basketball game.
	Women in Sport Award - $5,000 US The top innovation supporting women and girls in sport will receive $5,000 US
	Nike Employee Award - $5,000 US The top innovation from a Nike employee will receive $5,000 US to implement their own project or to support another.
	Dance for a Better World Award - £5,000 The top innovation from the United Kingdom using dance for social change will receive £5,000.

*Entries are judged based on the Changemakers criteria: innovation, social impact, and sustainability. Entries are eligible to win both the categorical prizes as well as the overall competition.