Call for Nominations for the EQUALS in Tech Awards 2023: Submit by Sep 3!

Nominations are invited for the EQUALS in Tech Awards 2023. Submit your nominations by September 3, 2023!

Reverse the increasing gender digital divide by:

The EQUALS Global Partnership is now seeking nominations for the 2023 EQUALS in Tech Awards. We want to hear about initiatives, projects, movements, organizations and institutions around the world working to bridge the gender digital divide.

Every year, EQUALS invites nominations from committed and creative initiatives aiming to give women and girls equal access to the Internet, the necessary digital skills, and career opportunities in the tech sector. The Awards are recognition from a global, multisectoral group of partners who share a commitment to gender equality in the digital age. Winners join a strong community of support and expand their networks.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Awards – join them in celebrating this milestone.

EQUALS is seeking nominations for initiatives both large and small, from around the world, in the following award categories:

Last year, EQUALS launched a new category of Awards to celebrate, promote and highlight the work of its partners: the EQUALS Special Recognition Partner Award.

The EQUALS in Tech Award finalists and winners are chosen by a panel that includes former winners, known as the Awards Advisory Group, and experts from the EQUALS Steering Committee, such as EQUALS coalition leads, co-founders, and financial supporting sponsors. 

They are looking for innovative initiatives and projects promoting gender equality online and in the tech sector. Eligible initiatives and projects should:

The deadline for nominations is September 3, 2023, 23:59 CET.

The winners will be announced at the EQUALS in Tech Awards ceremony that will be held later in the year. The date and venue are to be announced.

The call for nominations is open to all individuals and organizations, regardless of their languages and nationalities, who wish to submit projects aimed at advancing gender equality using ICTs. Complete and submit the nomination form below. It is available in six languages:

Have questions? Check their Frequently Asked Questions, or email them at EQUALS[at]itu[dot]int.

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