HERE IS THE COMPLETE LIST OF SGCA 2021 WINNERS

> Best public communication initiative: Sharjah Police’s Remote e-visit Service

> Best crisis response: The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) for the ‘Salam Beirut’ initiative

> Best practices in government communication: The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship for its Population Register and Identity Card programme.

> Best system supporting government communication — UAE: The human resources department of the Ras Al Khaimah Government.

> Ideal employee for government communication: Lieutenant Colonel Rashid Al Jabri, director of government communications department at Dubai Police.

> Best government communication through new media —

Arab world: The UAE’S Ministry of Health and Prevention.

> Best social media influencer — Arab world: Emirati influencer Mohammed Al Kaabi.

> Best idea for engaging future generations in the Arab world: The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination for its ‘Be the Change’ campaign.

> Best youth initiative in government communication: Khair Jalees book initiative by four Emirati young men.

> Best photo/video in government communication — global: Mohammed Ali Al Mannai for his photograph The Lost Girl about a young Emirati girl who was reported missing in Maastricht, the Netherlands.

> Best practices for dealing with the Coronavirus crisis Dubai Police, Sharjah Police, Abu Dhabi Police, Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, and the Ministry of Health and Prevention shared the award.

> Best practices for dealing with fake news: The Abu Dhabi Police.

> Best media briefing team — UAE: Emirates News Agency (Wam), National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA), Abu Dhabi Media, and the UAE Government Media Office shared the award. Best official spokesperson — UAE: Dr Farida Al Hosani.

Best media programme — Arab region: ‘Ma’kom Mona El Shazly’ programme, presented by Egyptian talk show host Mona El Shazly.

Best community impact initiative — UAE: The ’Don’t Worry’ campaign by UAE’S National Programme for Happiness and Wellbeing (NPHW).