NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR THE 2019 UN DAY GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS
UN DAY GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Do you know a North Texas leader whose work makes the world a better place?
We are pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2019 UN Day Global Leadership Awards. The UN Day Global Leadership Awards recognize the lasting achievements and meaningful contributions an individual or organization has made advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), making the world more prosperous, inclusive, sustainable and resilient.
SDGs FOR CONSIDERATION
No Poverty (SDG 1)
Zero Hunger (SDG 2)
Good Health and Well Being (SDG 3)
Quality Education (SDG 4)
Gender Equality (SDG 5)
Clean Water and Sanitation (SDG 6)
Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7)
Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8)
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (SDG 9)
Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10)
Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)
Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12)
Climate Action (SDG 13)
Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (SDG 16)
Visit https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org for a more in-depth description of the SDGs.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Individuals:
Resides in the North Texas region
10+ years in their profession (of the stated SDG)
Organizations:
Operating in the North Texas region for a minimum of five years
NOMINATION DATES & TIMELINE
May 1, 2019 - Launch nominations
May 31, 2019 - Close nominations
June 1- August 2019 - Vetting and decision making
August 2019 - Decision is made
September 24, 2019 – Awardees announced
October 24, 2019 - Public recognition at the UN Day Global Leadership Awards event
We welcome you to nominate a leader you think deserves to be recognized. For your nominee to be considered for this recognition:
A Completed Call for Nominations Form is required
Please note, nominees and nominators may be required to participate in an audio or video interview
Anyone is free to nominate a potential candidate; however, it is strongly recommended that nominations be made by peers or colleagues in order to maintain the integrity of the nominations.