Celebrating Her Journey
Celebrating the strength, vision, and achievements of women shaping a brighter world. Together, we elevate voices, inspire change, and create lasting impact.
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Our ambassadors
Duchess of York
For over 30 years, Sarah Ferguson has been committed to being a voice and ambassador for underserved women, children, and communities around the world. She has travelled the globe to see her charitable projects firsthand and received numerous awards for her philanthropic work, including The Order of the Smile, an international award given by children to adults distinguished by their love and care for children. Among her first major pursuits in the charity space were founding Children in Crisis in 1993 which has educated over 1.4 million children and launching Chances for Children in the US in 1994. She founded Sarah’s Trust in 2020 to bring together philanthropists and grassroots charities around the world that share her values and desire to drive positive social change.
WCWA Ambassador
Dr. Tererai Trent is one of the most internationally acclaimed voices for women’s empowerment and quality education. Hailed by Oprah Winfrey as her “all-time favorite guest,” Dr. Trent is an inspiring and dynamic scholar, educator, humanitarian, motivational speaker, author, and the founder of Tererai International. She has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, SuperSoul Sessions, CNN-Voice of Africa, CNBC, and has spoken at the United Nations, TEDx, and the Women in the World Summit, among others. She received her PhD in Interdisciplinary Evaluation from Western Michigan University and holds Master’s degrees in Public Health and Plant Pathology.
WCWA Ambassadors
Peace Mitchell & Katy Garner are passionate about supporting women to reach their full potential. They have helped thousands of women achieve their dream of running a successful and profitable business and believe that investing in women is the best way to change the world as investing in women has the potential to improve the outcomes for education, mental health, physical health and social wellbeing for now and for the future.
The two Australian sisters have been featured in national and international media including, CNBC, Forbes.com, TEDx, The Today Show, Cosmopolitan and hundreds of other publications for their work as cofounders of AusMumpreneur, the Women’s Business School and WCW Press.
As two of Australia’s leading women’s entrepreneurship experts they understand the challenges women face in business and are passionate about ensuring women feel supported to find the success, recognition and support they deserve.
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The Women Changing the World Awards celebrate the visionaries, leaders, and changemakers making a lasting impact.
More than just an award, we are a movement — amplifying voices, elevating achievements, and inspiring the next generation of women to create change on a global scale.
Leaders from Every Corner of the World
We celebrate the women, young girls, companies, and organisations that are changing the world—both in big and small ways. These trailblazers are shaping the future with their unwavering commitment to empowerment, inclusion, and equality.
Who Are Changing the World in Big and Small Ways
Inspiring Change and Taking Action
Uplifting and Championing Women in the Workplace
Working to Empower Women and Girls
more than awards
Our mission goes beyond celebrating the achievements of exceptional women. While the awards honour the impact of these change-makers, our platform also provides an ecosystem where women can thrive, connect, and inspire others.
We uphold transparency, accountability, and honesty in all our actions.
We strive to uplift communities by fostering growth and building capacity.
We work together with stakeholders to amplify impact and achieve shared goals.
We focus on long-term solutions that ensure lasting, positive change.
