Women in Leadership (WIL) is proud to announce the official opening of nominations for the 8th edition of the Inspiring Women Award. The nomination period commenced on January 29, 2024, and will run until February 18, 2024. This prestigious award recognizes and celebrates the exceptional achievements of women across Bangladesh who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and dedication in their respective fields.
This year, the nominations will be collected in 10 broad categories spanning various economic and social sectors. The prestigious accolade will be presented through a grand gala ceremony on March 9 in the presence of the country’s top business and industry executives.
The theme for this year’s Inspiring Women Award is “Pursuit of Women’s Economic Independence,” representing more than just a concept—it’s a powerhouse of possibilities. WIL aims to honor and highlight women who, through their dynamism, are not only shaping their destinies but also propelling Bangladesh to new heights.
Nomination submissions can be made online through the official WIL website. Individuals and organizations are encouraged to nominate themselves or deserving candidates who have exhibited remarkable leadership qualities, innovative thinking, and a dedication to making a positive impact. All the submissions will be scrutinized by a jury consisting of the country’s top category experts before selecting the ultimate awardees of this year’s Inspiring Women Award.
Women in Leadership (WIL) initiated the Inspiring Women Award in 2014 to acknowledge the unparalleled contribution of working women in Bangladesh’s economy and society. Through this recognition, WIL aims to create inspiring female figures, ushering in a new era of women’s leadership in the country.
The categories for Inspiring Women Award 2024 are:
Aspiring Women Leader
Progressive Women Leaders
Inspiring Women Leader
Leaders of Tomorrow
Inspiring Women Entrepreneur
Inspiring Women Entrepreneur (Social)
Inspiring Women Entrepreneur (Tech)
Inspiring Female Start-Up
Inspiring Women Leader (Development)
Inspiring Women Leader (IT)
