The
Dirk Vandersypen Award Society
On 30 May 2000, the
Dirk Vandersypen Award Society was
founded. Members are Ann De Roo, Anna Van der Wee,
David Adams, Elke Vandersypen, Hilde Vanosmael, Ine van
Agtmaal, Jan Kwaspen, Jan Servaes, Joel Simon, Leo De Bock,
Leo de Haes, Liesbet Walckiers, Marc Van Glabbeek, Niek De
Roo, Peter Keijers, Stev Van Thielen, Tom Hoste, Walter
Vandersypen and Yves Declercq.
Advisory
Committee
Herman Portocarero,
writer and former Belgian ambassador to Jamaica and
Cuba
Peter Piot,
director of United Nations Aids Fund
Rigoberto Lopez
Pego,
Cuban film-maker
Sergio Ramirez,
writer and former vice president of Nicaragua
Jos Bouveroux,
editor-in-chief, radio news department VRT (Flemish
Radio and Television)
