ITU Equals in Tech Awards

Application Deadline: 1 September 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 ITU Equals in Tech Awards. The EQUALS Global Partnership invites nominations for the 2024 EQUALS in Tech Awards.

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. EQUALS also recognizes its partners with the Special Recognition Partner Award. The awards give recognition from a global, multisector 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.

EQUALS encourages nominations for initiatives of all sizes, from across the globe. The award categories are:

Access: Initiatives related to improving women and girl’s digital technology access, connectivity and security
Skills: Initiatives that support the development of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills of women and girls
Leadership in Tech: Initiatives focused on promoting women in decision-making roles within the ICT field
Leadership in SME: Initiatives promoted by tech sector companies to bridge the digital gender divide
Research: Initiatives prioritizing research on gender digital divides and producing reliable evidence to tackle diversity issues within STEM and computing fields

Application Procedure

Complete the form and submit your nomination by 1 September 2024 23.59 CET! The form is available in the six UN languages.

The EQUALS in Tech Award ceremony, where we will recognize the winning initiatives, will be held later in the year, at a venue to be announced.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the ITU Equals in Tech Awards

Application Deadline: 3 September 2023, 23:59 CET.

The nominations for the EQUALS in Tech Awards 2023 are now open.

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 a 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.

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

Access: Initiatives related to improving women and girl’s digital technology access, connectivity and security
Skills: Initiatives that support the development of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills of women and girls
Leadership in Tech: Initiatives focused on promoting women in decision-making roles within the ICT field
Leadership in SME: Initiatives promoted by tech sector companies to bridge the digital gender divide
Research: Initiatives prioritizing research on gender digital divides and producing reliable evidence to tackle diversity issues within STEM and computing fields

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:

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the ITU Equals in Tech Awards 2023

ITU Equals in Tech Awards 2024 for Gender Equality & Mainstreaming in Technology.

ITU Equals in Tech Awards 2023 for Gender Equality & Mainstreaming in Technology