Deadline: 28 February, 2022
AnitaB.org has announced a call for nominations for the 2022 Abie Award.
The Abie Awards recognise the success of women and non-binary technologists whose achievements and life stories demonstrate that every one has the power to improve their world.
Benefits
- Each winner will receive a cash prize (ranging from $15,000 to $50,000)
- Opportunity to speak at Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC)
Eligibility
- Nominator can nominate themselves for an award
- Nominator can nominate someone from their own company
- Nominator should not be currently working with an individual they are nominating
- Nominator should be able to provide information on the nominee’s body of work but do not have to have the same employer
- Nominators are encouraged to nominate mentors, mentees, industry peers, etc
- Individuals can be nominated for an award and informally act as a representative for the group if selected as the Abie Award Winner
- Nominees must be 18 years of age or older by the start of the annual GHC
- Submissions from outside of the United States for all awards are welcome
- Additionally, the Change Agent Abie Award specifically recognises women and non-binary individuals working outside of the United States
- Nominees must speak English fluently enough to deliver an acceptance speech, and all nomination forms must be submitted in English
To nominate and for more information, click here.
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