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Womandla launches inaugural Women in STEM Awards

Hosted by Womandla, nominations are open for the first Women in STEM Awards set for 17 August in Cape Town. The not-for-profit, which aims to celebrate and empower women in Africa and around the globe through digital media, will be honouring South Africa's most inspirational female role models through the awards.

21 Jun 2019

Womandla launches inaugural Women in STEM Awards

The Womandla Women in STEM Awards shines a light on the achievements of women in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics industries and recognises excellence among those who strive to make a positive difference.

Nominations can be sent for entrepreneurs or professionals of any related organisation from all industries and from both the private and public sectors. Nominations can be submitted online, here. Entries close on 26 July 2019.

For more info, go to www.womandla.com.

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