Our Prizes and Award
This international prize is organised every year as part of the Salon international du livre jeunesse et de la bande dessinée de Yaoundé (SALIJEY). Its aim is to encourage young African authors and illustrators to take an interest in picture books. OAPE AFRICA is helping to finance the prize and support the winner until his or her book is published.
This international prize is organised every year as part of the Salon international du livre jeunesse et de la bande dessinée de Yaoundé (SALIJEY). Its aim is to encourage young African authors to take an interest in comics. OAPE AFRIQUE helps to finance the prize and support the winner until his or her book is published.
This international prize is organised every year as part of the Salon international du livre jeunesse et de la bande dessinée de Yaoundé (SALIJEY). Its aim is to pay tribute to the entire career of a professional in children’s publishing in Africa. It is named after Aliou Sow, the very first winner of this prize. He (Aliou Sow) was awarded the prize in recognition of his considerable work in developing the children’s book industry in Africa and in his own country, Guinea. OAPE AFRICA has supported this prize since its inception.
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