Global Publisher’s Pick Award for Translation of the Year
Sponsored by the CLC Global Family, this prestigious award recognises an ACABA author whose work demonstrates:
✔ Relevance to a foreign-language audience
✔ Message alignment with the publisher’s vision
✔ Potential for impact in the global market
The recipient of this award receives a translation contract worth Kes 350,000 (or more), enabling their book to be translated into a foreign language and made available to a global audience. This ensures their message transcends borders, reaching and inspiring readers worldwide.
Participating Publishers
✅ CLC Italy
✅ CLC Colombia
✅ CLC South Korea
✅ CLC France
Legacy Awards Sponsored by CLC USA for ACABA Authors
CLC Kenya is honoured to introduce three prestigious Legacy Awards for ACABA authors, sponsored by CLC USA. Each legacy award is named in tribute to visionary figures who have left an enduring impact on Christian publishing and ministry. These awards come with valuable contracts to support content refinement, republishing, and global distribution, amplifying the reach of these exceptional works.
- The Ken and Bessie Adams Legacy Award for Content of the Year Kes 200,000
- The Kenneth N. Taylor Legacy Award for Book Cover of the Year Kes 100,000
- The George Verwer Legacy Award for Program of the Year Kes 50,000
The Ken and Bessie Adams Legacy Award for Content of the Year
Named after Ken and Bessie Adams, founders of CLC International, whose work laid the foundation for accessible Christian literature worldwide, this award celebrates the ACABA author whose content reflects spiritual depth and relevance.
The recipient will receive a Kes 200,000 Republishing, Printing, and Distribution Contract to refine their book and bring it to a global audience, ensuring their message resonates far and wide.
The Kenneth N. Taylor Legacy Award for Book Cover of the Year
In tribute to Ken Taylor, founder of Tyndale House Publishers and the creator of The Living Bible, this award honours excellence in book cover design—a crucial element that draws readers to explore the book’s message.
The recipient receives Kes 100,000 Republishing and Printing Contract to enhance both the content and its visual presentation, showcasing their work in a polished, compelling format.
The George Verwer Legacy Award for Program of the Year
Named after George Verwer, the founder of Operation Mobilization and a champion for innovative ministry programs, this award acknowledges the ACABA program that most effectively inspires and transforms lives.
The reipient will receive a Kes 50,000 Print-on-Demand (POD) Printing Contract, supporting the expansion and accessibility of program materials to further its mission.
