Help shine light on hero women

The Inaugural Women of Western Sydney Awards 2024 are honouring the significant contributions made by women of all backgrounds who live and work in Western Sydney, with nominations now open.
Nominate your unsung hero in the categories of Woman of Western Sydney (Arts), Woman of Western Sydney (Community), Woman of Western Sydney (Indigenous Leadership), Woman of Western Sydney (Social Enterprise) and Young Woman of Western Sydney (for women 18-28 years of age).
Professor Alphia Possamai-Inesedy, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Engagement and Advancement at Western Sydney University, said the awards would shine a light on extraordinary women from diverse backgrounds.
“The University is proud to provide a platform to highlight the dedication, advocacy and contribution that women make to the business and community sectors in Western Sydney,” Professor Possamai-Inesedy said.
“There are so many stories of inspiring women from across the region that we want to share, so I invite everyone to nominate a remarkable woman they know.”
Nominations close at 11.59pm on Sunday, February 11, and the winners will be announced at the inaugural Western Sydney University International Women’s Day Celebration, held in partnership with the Centre for Western Sydney, on Friday, March 8.
For more info or to nominate: westernsydney.edu.au.