Nine Peruvian journalists received awards for their efforts, through their work, on raising awareness on public opinion about the opportunities that foreign trade provides to the fight against poverty and to social inclusion. The categories were print and broadcast media.
Prior to the competition there were a series of training workshops in Puno, Piura, Lima, Huacho and Ayacucho.
The jury members were the renowned journalists Augusto Álvarez Rodrich and Jaime de Althaus, as well as the representative from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism(MINCETUR), Martín Higa.