HOA AWARD NOMINATION

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About The Awards

The HOA Awards are an offshoot of the Humanitarians of Africa project by Hexa Media Africa. It is a movement dedicated to amplifying the voices and work of Africa’s most impactful nonprofit founders and social change leaders. To learn more about the awards visit: https://summit.hexamedia.africa/awards/

Eligibility Criteria

All nominees must meet every criterion below before their submission is reviewed. Nominees who do not meet them will not proceed to scoring.

SDG Alignment: Work must align with at least one named UN Sustainable Development Goal. Nominees must state which SDG(s) and explain how.
Geographic Scope: Nominees must be based in Africa or conduct humanitarian work that directly benefits African communities. Verified by official registration, tax ID, or organizational profile.
Operational Track Record: Initiative or organisation must have been actively operating for at least 12 consecutive months prior to nomination. Must submit at least 2 supporting documents (annual report, media coverage, field photos with timestamps, partnership letters).
Measurable Impact: Must provide at least 2 quantified impact metrics (e.g. people served, communities reached, funds deployed, outcomes documented).
Third-Party Verification: At least two of: letter from partner NGO/government/UN affiliate; registration document; financial report and third-party media feature.
Public Accountability: Nominees publicly report on their work (website, social media)

File Submission Guidelines

All supporting files MUST be uploaded to your Google Drive in a single folder, submitted as a single Google Drive link. Any entries without the proper access will not be considered.

ONLY ONE ENTRY IS REQUIRED. NOMINEES WITH MULTIPLE ENTRIES WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFIED FROM THE PROCESS

Name

First

Last

What best describes you?

Self Nominee
Nominating Someone

Nominee full name

First

Last

Nominee Email

Organisation name

Position / title

Country of operation

Choose Award Category You Are Nominating For

Nominee Website

photo number you?

Nominee social media url (s)

Nominee Phone number (WhatsApp)

Nominee Professional Profile (250 Words Max)

Link To Nominee Professional Headshot photo

Please share as a google drive link. Make sure its shared for us to view.

In 150-300 words, explain how your work directly addresses the 17 SDG.

In 100–200 words, describe the single most significant outcome your work has achieved. )

Provide at least 2 quantified impact metrics below. Be specific, include numbers, locations, and timeframes.

Link to supporting documents

Please upload all supporting documents into a goggle drive folder and share the link here. Make sure its shared for us to view. Any 2 documents from the following are accepted: 2025 Annual Report or Financial Record, Government registration certificate , Letter of recommendation from a partner NGO, government body, or UN affiliate, Organization Profile,

Do you confirm that all information provided in this submission is accurate and verifiable and understand that providing false or misleading information will result in disqualification.

Do you consent to Hexa Media using submitted information for evaluation, publication, and promotional purposes and receiving emails ?

I grant Hexa Media permission to feature my submitted video, organization name, and impact story in award-related promotion, including on social media and the Hexa Media/SIMS Impact website.

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