[kictanet] Awards for women working towards the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in technology

[Dorcas Muthoni]

Nominate here:

Change Agent ABIE Awards
http://anitaborg.org/awards-grants/grace-hopper-celebration-abie-awards/change-agent-abie-awards/

Social Impact ABIE Award
http://anitaborg.org/awards-grants/grace-hopper-celebration-abie-awards/social-impact-abie-award/


On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 9:15 PM, Dorcas Muthoni <dmuthoni at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Thousands of women throughout the world are leading technological
> innovation. They often go unnoticed and unrewarded. The Anita Borg
> Institute has created a set of awards to honor these distinguished women
> and those who are working towards the recruitment, retention and
> advancement of women in technology. Please review this brief summary of the
> awards currently open and nominate a deserving team or candidate or forward
> this information to someone who might be interested.
>
> Social Impact ABIE Award
> 2014 nominations now open - Deadline is May 15, 2014
> The Award for Social Impact recognizes individuals who have made a
> positive impact on women, technology, and society. The recipient will be
> honored at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in Phoenix,
> Arizona in October 2014.
>
> Change Agent ABIE Awards
> 2014 nominations now open - Deadline is May 15, 2014
> The Change Agent Awards celebrate the accomplishments of rising technical
> women leaders from outside the United States, with an emphasis on
> developing countries, whose work results in social, cultural, and/or
> behavioral change. The award covers the winners' expenses to attend the
> conference. The award recipients will be honored at the Grace Hopper
> Celebration of Women in Computing in Phoenix, Arizona in October 2014.
>
> Please let me know if you have questions about the Social Impact ABIE
> Award or the Change Agent ABIE Awards.
>
> Thank you,
> Muthoni
>
>


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Muthoni

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