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Nominate Now: 2024 EQUALS in Tech Awards for Digital Gender Equality

Isaac O
8th augawards
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Call for Nominations: 2024 EQUALS in Tech Awards

The EQUALS Global Partnership is excited to announce the call for nominations for the 2024 EQUALS in Tech Awards. We are seeking outstanding initiatives, projects, movements, organizations, and institutions worldwide dedicated to bridging the digital gender divide.

About the Awards

Each year, the EQUALS in Tech Awards recognize innovative and impactful efforts to enhance women’s and girls’ access to the internet, digital skills, and career opportunities in the tech sector. We also honor our partners with the Special Recognition Partner Award. Winners gain global recognition, joining a vibrant community committed to gender equality in the digital era.

Award Categories

We encourage nominations for initiatives of all sizes across the following categories:

  • Access: Initiatives aimed at improving digital technology access, connectivity, and security for women and girls.
  • Skills: Projects that support the development of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) skills for women and girls.
  • Leadership in Tech: Efforts focused on promoting women into decision-making roles within the ICT sector.
  • Leadership in SME: Initiatives by tech sector companies addressing the digital gender divide.
  • Research: Projects prioritizing research on gender digital divides and generating reliable evidence to tackle diversity issues within STEM and computing fields.

Submission Details

Complete the form and submit your nomination by the deadline! The award ceremony, where we will celebrate the winners, will take place later this year at a venue to be announced.

Contact Us

For any questions, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions or email us at EQUALS@itu.int.

Help us highlight and support the efforts advancing gender digital equality by submitting your nomination today!

About EQUALS Global Partnership

The EQUALS in Tech Awards are organized by the EQUALS Global Partnership, a coalition of over 100 NGOs, private sector companies, international organizations, and research institutions. Founding partners include the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), UN Women, International Trade Centre, GSMA, and United Nations University. The partnership strives to leverage information and communication technologies (ICTs) to benefit women and girls and to promote their success in the tech sector.

For more information, visit the website.

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