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- The Daily Star and building technology and ideas (bti) ltd are launching the third edition of the "bti–The Daily Star Stellar Women Awards" to recognize women's societal contributions.
- The awards, established in 2023, will feature six categories including Entrepreneur, Sports, and Corporate, focusing on women with high potential for future impact.
- Nominations will open next month, aiming to build a network of changemakers and inspire future generations by celebrating under-recognized women.
The Daily Star, in partnership with bti, proudly presents the third iteration of the Stellar Women Awards, a testament to our commitment to celebrating the remarkable achievements of women across Bangladesh. This initiative, launched in 2023, goes beyond conventional accolades by spotlighting emerging female leaders and changemakers whose impactful contributions to society and nation-building deserve wider recognition.
Launched in 2023, the Stellar Women initiative aims to honour women making impactful contributions across diverse sectors, particularly those who remain relatively under-recognised.
This year, the awards will honor exceptional women in six distinct categories: Entrepreneur, Sports, Art & Culture, Architect (Residential & Commercial), Corporate, and Bank & Financial Institution. While these categories reflect key sectors, we remain adaptable, ready to evolve them to encompass new and emerging fields of contribution. Our focus remains steadfast on identifying individuals whose work demonstrates strong potential for future impact, ensuring a platform for those who are driving progress often away from the spotlight.
The third edition will feature six categories -- Entrepreneur, Sports, Art & Culture, Architect (Residential & Commercial), Corporate, and Bank & Financial Institution.
Unlike many awards that focus on established figures, the Stellar Women Awards deliberately seeks out and elevates those who are making significant strides but may not yet have garnered widespread acclaim. This approach is central to our mission: to not only celebrate current achievements but also to cultivate a powerful network of women who can serve as beacons of inspiration for generations to come. The application and nomination window opens next month, and we eagerly anticipate discovering the next wave of Bangladeshi women who are shaping our nation's future.
The initiative aims to create an inclusive recognition platform by focusing on promising women whose work shows strong potential for future impact.
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