International awards celebrate impressive achievements of women worldwide

Internationally recognised awards promote the positive impact women make on society and can help bring greater visibility to women's achievements.

Encouraging women to put themselves forward or by nominating suitably qualified women, the diverse strengths and achievements of successful women across industries, countries and backgrounds is celebrated. 

Consider which talented women you can encourage to step forward for these well recognized and influential annual awards. 


Fortune's Most Powerful Women

The Most Powerful Women in Business list is compiled by Fortune editors addressing four criteria: the size and importance of the woman’s business in the global economy; the health and direction of the business; the arc of the woman’s career (résumé and runway ahead); and social and cultural influence ... more

Cartier Women's Awards

The Cartier Women's Awards recognize talented women impact entrepreneurs who are leveraging business as a force for good. Winners hail from seven regions across the globe: Latin America & the Caribbean, North America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East & North Africa, East Asia and South Asia & Oceania ... more

Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award

The Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award honors bold women who have built, taken on or developed a business. This award highlights women entrepreneurs, makes them visible and helps to increase their voice ... more

Stevie Awards for Women in Business

Stevie® Awards for Women in Business are one of the world's premier business awards for female entrepreneurs, executives, employees and the organizations they run ... more

Women World Awards

The Women World Awards® celebrate the achievements of women in business and the professions who are driving the most outstanding initiatives ... more

Arab Women of the Year Awards

The Arab Women of the Year Awards celebrate achievements made by Arab women across the globe and showcase a diversity of talent in a multitude of areas and promote the key role that Arab women play in society ... more

Business Women of the Year Awards

Business Women of the Year Awards recognize CEOs who CEO Today Magazine believe demonstrate the ambition, skill and expertise to take their companies to new heights and deserve to be recognized as one of the top CEOs worldwide ... more 

Women in Technology and Data Awards

The Women in Technology and Data Awards recognize and promote women working in technology and data roles who show innovation, initiative, collaboration and leadership ... more 

Ragan's Top Women in HR & Top Women in Communications Award

Ragan's HR Award celebrates women leading the charge in areas like performance management, diversity & inclusion, organizational development, corporate leadership and more. The Communications Award honors female communicators conveying compelling stories for brands, stakeholders and causes ... more

BEYOUROWN Women In Business Awards 

BEYOUROWN Women In Business Awards celebrate, support and champion women in business and female entrepreneurs across industries and highlight women who consistently demonstrate exceptional growth, change or impact ... more


Celebrate and inspire women's achievements

Enter international awards for women

Around the world, women are consistently achieving strong gains and delivering impressive work.

Internationally recognized awards provide an important platform.

Learn more about these prestigious awards and consider nominating or encouraging entry from a trailblazer who may deserve some additional visibility and recognition.

 

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