What issues, cause, or community should the nomination describe?

The nomination should describe the need, issue, or group the nominee focuses on and why it matters. This is one of the key questions in the nomination form.

What actions or leadership should be highlighted in the nomination?

The nomination should identify the initiative, project, service, decision, or example that best shows the nominee's impact.

Who should be identified as beneficiaries of the nominee's work?

The nomination should name the people, teams, organizations, communities, or causes positively affected by her work.

What kind of change should the nomination demonstrate?

The nomination should describe the measurable result, improvement, or lasting change created through her efforts.

How should the nomination address support for women and opening doors for others?

The nomination should explain how she has created access, opportunity, support, visibility, or growth for others.

Why is the nominee's contribution meaningful?

The nomination should summarize why her contribution is significant, lasting, and worthy of the award.

Woman of Impact- WLA 2026 Nomination Form

Woman of Impact Nomination Form

Thank you for taking the time to submit a nomination for the IPWS Women Leadership Awards 2026.

This form is for the Woman of Impact category. Before completing the template, please review the award criteria

Award Criteria

This award recognizes a woman whose actions, leadership, or service have created meaningful and measurable positive impact.

Her impact may be demonstrated through business, education, community service, advocacy, volunteering, social initiatives, or other work that improves lives, expands opportunity, or drives lasting change.

Who can be nominated

Lives and works in China, or has a strong connection to China.
Has made a clear, meaningful, and measurable difference in her field, workplace, cause, or community.
Uses her skills, influence, resources, voice, or platform to create positive outcomes for
Advances women, underrepresented groups, or people who face barriers to access, growth, or opportunity.
Has created sustained change that is meaningful to the people, organizations, or communities she serves.

What the nomination should demonstrate

The issue, need, community, or group of people her work is designed to support.
The specific actions, initiatives, or leadership she has contributed, and why they matter.
The people, teams, organizations, or communities that have benefited from her work.
The measurable outcomes, improvements, or lasting change created through her efforts.
How she has used her role, voice, or influence to support others and expand opportunity.

Questions to answer

Question	What to write
What issues, cause, or community does she support?	Describe the need, issue, or group she focuses on and why it matters.
What actions or leadership has she contributed?	Identify the initiative, project, service, decision, or example that best shows her impact.
Who has benefited from her work?	Name the people, teams, organizations, communities, or causes positively affected.
What changed because of her work?	Describe the measurable result, improvement, or lasting change created.
How has she supported women or opened doors for others?	Explain how she has created access, opportunity, support, visibility, or growth for others.
Why is her contribution meaningful?	Summarize why her contribution is significant, lasting, and worthy of this award.

PPT Template

This template helps you organise the nomination clearly, so the jury can understand the nominee’s story without missing important details.

To help us understand the nominee’s story clearly, please download the nomination PPT template and complete all required sections.

The questions will guide you through the key areas the jury will review, including her leadership role, the impact she has delivered, the challenges she has addressed, and how she has supported others.

Please answer in simple, clear language. We are not looking for a formal CV or resume. This is not a job application.

Instead, please focus on her leadership story, the difference she has made, and why she deserves to be recognised.

Once completed, please upload the finished PPT through this nomination form below.

Nominator Full Name

Nominator Mobile Number

Nominator Email Address

Relationship to Nominee

Nominee Full Name

Nominee Mobile Number

Nominee Email Address

Upload the completed nomination template PPT with all required sections filled in.

I confirm that the information provided is true to the best of my knowledge.

I agree that IPWS may contact the nominee or nominator for more information.

I agree that IPWS may use the nominee’s name, photo, bio, and story for WLA communications if she is selected as a finalist

I understand that incomplete nominations may not be considered.