2023 Women's Agenda Leadership Awards

The 2023 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards

With support from our headline sponsor

Nominations open July 26

The Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards celebrate and elevate emerging female talent.

This year’s program focuses on integrity, highlighting the work of emerging women leaders who stay true to their values and principles in the face of key challenges and change. 

The Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards have been produced by the team at the independent daily news publication Women’s Agenda since 2012.

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Key Dates

Nominations close

30 August

Finalists announced

6 September

Awards event

13 october

Meet some of our previous winners

CATHY FOLEY

Australia's Chief Scientist | Agenda Setter 2019

PRIYANKA ASHRAF

Founder of The Creative Co-Operative |
Emerging Entrepreneur 2021

AMINATA CONTEH-BIGER

CEO of the Aminata Maternal Foundation | Agenda Setter 2021

ANTOINETTE LATTOUF

Journalist, Author & Co-founder | Non for Profit 2021

CANDICE YU-KUIN LAM

Technology Resource Management Partner at BHP | Tech 2019

DR KUDZAI KANHUTU

Infectious diseases physician | Science, Medicine & Health 2019

HAYLEY MCQUIRE

Co-founder of National Indigenous Youth Education Coalition | Changemaker 2019

JOANNA DODDS

President of Bushfire Survivors | Climate Action 2021