The 2025 Rising Woman Awards are calling for the celebration and recognition of organizations that have made significant strides in promoting gender equality. Now in its fifth edition, the awards aim to highlight efforts to empower women in leadership roles and decision-making positions. Various categories are open for submission, including the Rising Woman Award, which honors organizations committed to advancing gender equality, and the Woman of the Future Award, which celebrates innovative policies that support women’s career progression. The deadline for submissions has been extended to February 28, 2025, and winners will be recognized at a gala event on March 7, 2025.
This initiative is part of the ongoing 30th-anniversary commemoration of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a milestone for women’s rights globally. Organized by Mwananchi Communications Limited in partnership with CROWN MEDIA and KPMG, the awards aim to inspire others by showcasing impactful stories of resilience, leadership, and empowerment. The event encourages all organizations that have made significant contributions to gender equality to submit their nominations, offering an opportunity to gain recognition for their efforts in advancing women’s rights and leadership roles.
