Deadline: 18 May 2020
Nominations are now open for the IWA’s Women in Water Award 2020 to acknowledge and celebrate female leadership in the field of water.
Through this award, the International Water Association (IWA) recognises those women working in the field of water who, through their demonstrated leadership, have had a significant positive impact on the development of the industry.
The award showcases an individual’s excellence in leadership as demonstrated by outstanding initiatives, impact of work and inspiration to others. The award recognises the role women play in the sector, but also seeks to encourage the greater participation of women in the water sector and hopes to motivate more women to pursue leadership positions within the sector.
The 2020 edition will be awarded at the IWA Wold Water Congress and Exhibtion from the 18-26 October 2020 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Criteria
- Demonstrable leadership within the sector which has had a positive impact on the advancement of water management
- Demonstrable contributions towards the development of future leaders
- Demonstrable contributions towards IWA and/or other water-related groups, Associations or institutions
- Open to all women working in the water industry
For more information, visit https://iwa-network.org/iwa-women-water-award/
