Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
-Helen Keller
June 21st marked the closing of the nomination rounds for the 2019 Her Abilities Award. We are excited to report a record-breaking turnout of nominations from different corners of the world.
Thank you to those who supported us in keeping this groundbreaking initiative alive by submitting nominations.
What are the next steps?
The judging process has begun a preselection of the top 50 nominations out of the total 160 individual nominations will be made.
Make sure to stay tuned to see who will be awarded in the Rights, Health and Education, and Arts, Culture and Sports fields.