Are you a trailblazing African woman driving impactful change in development? Take your chance to be recognized and celebrated internationally!
Donors for Africa Foundation proudly presents the fifth feature of the African Women in Development (AWID) Awards, an esteemed initiative honoring the remarkable contributions of African women working on any SDGs across the continent.
About AWID
AWID stands as a beacon of recognition, highlighting the often-unsung heroes – African women who are at the forefront of driving global development initiatives. Organized by Donors for Africa Foundation, this campaign is not just about acknowledgment; it’s about amplifying the stories and achievements of women who are catalysts for change in their communities and beyond. It is also about mainly finding unknown women who are transforming their communities.
Others who have made the list in the past include; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Ndidi Nwuneli, Former Liberia President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, Kiki Mordi, Ini Abimbola, Sarah Lagot, Hauwa Ojiefor, Chisom Obi-Jeff, Jokate Mwegelo and Sahle-Work Zwede, among others.
Benefits
The AWID Awards offer more than just accolades; it opens doors to unparalleled opportunities. Past recipients have gained increased visibility, forged partnerships with global brands, and secured seats on prestigious advisory boards. Your success story could inspire countless others and pave the way for even more significant achievements.
Eligibility
They are seeking outstanding African women activists, change-makers, government representatives, team members, and social entrepreneurs who create tangible impacts and drive progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Whether leading grassroots movements, spearheading innovative projects, or influencing policy at the highest levels, your dedication and passion deserve recognition – you are eligible to apply.
