Female Tech-blazer of the Year
This award is presented to the female individual who has, mainly within the last 12 months of time, created a lasting positive impact on women’s participation, leadership, and contributed towards the advancement of technology, driving positive change and inspiring future
generations.
1. Only the female individuals are eligible to be nominated.
2. The nominee should have, within the last 12 month period prior to the date of closing of applications, created a lasting positive impact on women’s participation, leadership, and significantly contributed towards the advancement of technology, driving positive change
and inspiring future generations.
3. The area in which the nominee has made the impact, and the contribution can be in software/systems development, ICT infrastructure development and/or operation, IT management & policy making, security, IT education.
4. The nomination should be submitted by an Industry Association or a Registered Business Entity or a Public Sector Organization.
5. In the event of requesting further proof of documents by the NBQSA judging panel, the nominee shall be obliged to provide such information even at a later stage of the competition.
6. NBQSA judging advisory committee reserves all rights on selecting or not selecting an
entry for an award.
Innovation and Creativity
Impact and Contribution (Significance of Impact, Measurable Outcomes)
Leadership and Vision (Leadership Skills, Future Vision & Potential to Drive Change)
Technical Expertise (Depth of Knowledge, CPD in ICT)
Advocacy and Mentorship (Promotion of Diversity & Inclusion, Mentorship)
Sustainability and Ethical Impact (Sustainability, Ethical Impact)