Welcome to the Women in Public Life Awards

The Dods Women in Public Life Awards celebrate women leaders in society and seek to recognise and promote the work of women in politics, business, the civil service and community leadership.

The Awards which are now in their sixth year, aim to highlight the achievements of outstanding women role models amongst us.

View the 2011 award winners

Awards timeline
Nominations for the 2012 awards will open in March 2012

Shortlist

Congratulations to our worthy shortlisted nominees

Click here to read their inspiring stories.

"Women are under represented in business, the arts and politics. These awards help to highlight and reward the achievements of women and encourage others to pursue leadership roles and to strive for greater representation. I encourage all to nominate and get involved"

Dame Kelly Holmes, DBE

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