FLAIR Summit 2026 Excellence Awards

Nominate exceptional African women leaders who are transforming their communities, industries, and the continent

About the Awards

The FLAIR Summit Excellence Awards celebrate African women leaders who are making extraordinary contributions across governance, entrepreneurship, education, healthcare, technology, social justice, finance, and more. Winners will be honored at the Awards Gala on July 8, 2026.

Nomination Deadline

30th April 2026

Eligibility

African women (by birth or heritage) working in Africa or the diaspora
Demonstrated leadership and measurable impact in their field
Commitment to empowering women and communities
Self-nominations are accepted

Writing Guide Available

Download our comprehensive guide on how to write a strong nomination. Includes scoring criteria, examples, and best practices.

1Select Award Category

2Your Information

Your Name *

Your Email *

Your Organization

3Nominee Information

Nominee Name *

Nominee Email

Professional Title *

Organization *

Country *

4Nominee Photo *

Upload a professional headshot or portrait photo of the nominee

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5Nomination Details

Why are you nominating this person? *

Key Achievements *

Impact and Influence *

6Screening Questions

Please answer the following questions to help us assess the nominee's eligibility

How many years has the nominee been making a sustained contribution in this area? *

Please provide measurable evidence of the nominee's national or international contribution. *

Has the nominee demonstrated service beyond their paid professional responsibilities? *

Can independent testimonials or supporting statements be provided if required? *