SIRA Nomination Form 2026

Nominate an Outstanding Individual for the SIRA 2026 Awards!

Thank you for your interest in nominating an individual for the Savvy Initiative Recognition Awards (SIRA) 2026. We are excited to celebrate the achievements of Africans in the diaspora who have made significant contributions in their fields. Your nomination helps us recognize and honor those who excel in science, technology, innovation, the arts, and more. Please fill out this form to nominate a deserving candidate. Your input is invaluable in helping us celebrate excellence and inspire future generations.

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NOMINATOR'S INFORMATION

What is the Nominiee's Social Media Handle (Linkedin, Instagram Facebook, Websites e.t.c

Nominator's Full Name

Email Address

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Phone Number

Relationship with Nominee

NOMINEE INFORMATION

Nominee's Full Name

Nominee Email

Current Occupation/Title

Please provide a detailed description of the nominee's achievements and their impact in their field:

How has the nominee advocated for and represented and impacted the African Diaspora?

Which SIRA Award Cathegory are you nominating them for ?

Baobab (Honorary Award) - The Baobab tree, often called the "Tree of Life," stands as a resilient sentinel across the African savannah.
Kilimanjaro (Lifetime Achievement Award) - Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, is a symbol of towering achievement and enduring challenge.
Giza (Outstanding Achievement Award) - The Pyramids of Giza, one of the most magnificent and enduring architectural feats in the world, represent human ingenuity and the legacy of ancient civilizations.
Nile (Philantropic Endeavors Award) - The Nile, the lifeblood of Egypt and the longest river in the world, symbolizes sustenance, connection, and life itself.
Iroko (History Maker Award) - The Iroko tree is known for its strength, longevity, and cultural significance in various African traditions where it is often seen as sacred.
Serengeti (Entertainment Award) - The Serengeti is synonymous with vibrant diversity and dynamic ecosystems, renowned for its annual migration of wildebeest and other creatures.

Why did you choose the option above ?

Is there any additional information you would like us to know about the nominee?

Please upload any supporting documents (e.g., resume, awards, articles, letters of recommendation) that highlight the nominee's achievements:

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Acknowledgement

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By submitting this nomination, you acknowledge that the information provided is accurate and truthful to the best of your knowledge. You also agree to allow Savvy Initiative to contact you and the nominee for further information if needed.