A4 Awards 2026 · 3rd Edition

Nominate for the African Academic Achievers’ Awards

Nominations are open for outstanding individuals, universities, educational institutions and education-focused organisations whose leadership, scholarship, philanthropy, innovation and impact are advancing education and human development across Africa.

Nominations close 25th October, 2026

Who Can Be Nominated

Governors and public officials with demonstrable contributions to education

Educational leaders, administrators and institutional managers

Educational philanthropists and advocates for access to quality education

Professors, lecturers, researchers, scholars and academics

Teachers, mentors, academic coaches, authors and publishers

Young education champions and innovators

Universities and recognised educational institutions

Founders and organisations driving education-focused social impact

Nomination Form

Nominator

Nominee

Nominator's Information

Full Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Relationship to Nominee

Nominee's Information

Full Name

Email Address (if known)

Phone Number (if known)

Position / Role

Organisation / Institution

Country

State / Region (optional)

Award Category

Focus Area (for Institutional & Organisational Excellence)

Reason for Nomination

You may nominate up to 10 deserving nominees under each category. To nominate additional people, simply submit this form again for each nominee.

Supporting Evidence

Upload documents, certificates or photos (PDF, JPG, PNG — max 5MB each)

Relevant Links (optional)

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Nomination Submitted

Thank you — your nomination has been received. Our team will review it and reach out to shortlisted nominees.