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In the fourth editions of the festival, X3M Ideas of Nigeria secured this honor by winning 1 Grand Prix, 1 Gold and 2 Silvers, which positioned the agency to be selected as the world\u2019s best independent agency in what proved to be a competitive edition held at the Hilton Convention Centre in Geneva, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>X3M Ideas also positioned itself to win the African agency of the year at the festival.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, with one Titanium, one Grand Prix, 2 Gold trophies and 6 silvers, VMLY&amp;R was named Network of Year. McCann came in second place, thanks to the outstanding participation of its offices in Paris, Spain, Tel Aviv, Poland, Japan, Panama and Brazil. Dentsu came in third place.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, VMLY&amp;R with SFBO (French-Brazilian Society of Oncology) was named as the Advertiser of the Year was, Dentsu won Latam Network of the Year, and Edelman won for PR Agency of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that a select group of judges, made up of professionals from the world&#8217;s leading NGOs, advertisers, and creative agencies, scored the year\u2019s best social and environmental cases. Then, a group of 5 judges were selected at random to vote on the Titanium and Grand Prix awards on November 2 in Geneva.<\/p>\n<p>Independent and network agencies from across the 5 continents participated in this third successful edition of the festival. 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