Award Categories - List of Winners
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Outstanding Contribution To Scottish Asian Community
Samina Ansari (Development Officer, AMINA Muslim Women’s Resource Centre)
Scottish Asian’s Women’s Special Award (for Outstanding Contribution to International Business)
Rabinder Buttar (CEO Clintec International)
Winner of the Scottish Asian Women’s Association Enterprise Fund for £5000
Teresa Li (Director, thejobwall.net)
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Excellence in Arts And Media
Aarti Joshi (Head of Communications – DF Concerts)
This award recognises achievement by Scottish Asian women in the field of arts and media - women who have made a significant contribution to these relatively untapped areas insofar as Asian women are concerned.
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Excellence in Sport
Samera Ashraf (Kickboxer)
This award recognises achievement by Scottish Asian women in the field of sports
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Achievement Against All Odds
Uugana Ramsay (Campaigner/Writer)
This award recognises the achievements of a Scottish Asian woman in the face of adversity and challenging circumstances - a true modern day heroine.
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Mother of the Year
Nazia Akhtar (Accountant, Islamic Centre Stirling)
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Amreeta Chawala (Community Leader)
This award speaks for itself
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Lifetime Achievement
Neena Mahal (Chair of NHS Lanarkshire)
An award recognising continuing long term achievement and commitment by a Scottish Asian woman
Scottish Asian Woman Of The Future
Romana Khan (Lecturer in Computer Game Design)
This award recognises the talents of a rising star in Scotland, across all sectors - upon to women between 16 and 30 (by 31st January 2014)
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Professional of the Year
Dr Narinder Bansal (Epidemiologist/Honorary Fellow at Edinburgh University)
This award celebrates Scottish Asian women who have achieved success in the Professions
Scottish Asian Women's Award for Emerging Entrepreneur
Kanval Afzal (Fashion Designer/Hair & MUA)
This award recognises the achievements of a rising Scottish Asian businesswoman who has accomplished significantly within a short space of time.
Scottish Asian Women's Award for Business
Rita Ahmad-Poddar (CEO at Peppermint Dental Studio)
This award recognises the achievements of an established Scottish Asian businesswoman demonstrating skill, expertise and great business sense.
HEADLINE AWARD: The RBS Scottish Asian Woman of the Year 2014
Lilian Lee (Director, Fourth World Art)
Our headline award to be presented by the chair of the judging panel, to a candidate the judges feel most exemplifies, the values and aspirations of the Scottish Asian Women's awards.
The Scottish Asian Women's Association are pleased to present and host The Scottish Asian Women's Awards.
The Scottish Asian Women's Awards 2014 will take place at Hampden Park on Thursday 13th March 2014, in association with The Royal Bank of Scotland, with Chief Guest Rt Hon Alex Salmond MSP, The First Minister of Scotland.
Start time: 6.30pm for a 7pm start
Dress code: Black tie/Traditional
Nominations Now Closed - The Finalists will be receive intimation of their shortlisting prior to the interviews with the Judging Panel which will take place on the 20th and 21st of February 2014 at RBS Kirkstane House, St Vincent Street Glasgow.
Award Categories - Nominations Now Closed
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Excellence in Arts And Media
This award recognises achievement by Scottish Asian women in the field of arts and media - women who have made a significant contribution to these relatively untapped areas insofar as Asian women are concerned.
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Excellence in Sport
This award recognises achievement by Scottish Asian women in the field of sports
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Achievement Against All Odds
This award recognises the achievements of a Scottish Asian woman in the face of adversity and challenging circumstances - a true modern day heroine.
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Mother of the Year
This award speaks for itself
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Lifetime Achievement
An award recognising continuing long term achievement and commitment by a Scottish Asian woman
Scottish Asian Woman Of The Future
This award recognises the talents of a rising star in Scotland, across all sectors - upon to women between 16 and 30 (by 31st January 2014)
Scottish Asian Women’s Award For Professional of the Year
This award celebrates Scottish Asian women who have achieved success in the Professions
Scottish Asian’s Women’s Award for Corporate Supplier of The Year
This award recognises the achievements of a business, majority owned by one or more Scottish Asian businesswomen that is successfully supplying products or services into the corporate supply chain.
Scottish Asian Women's Award for Emerging Entrepreneur
This award recognises the achievements of a rising Scottish Asian businesswoman who has accomplished significantly within a short space of time.
Scottish Asian Women's Award for Business
This award recognises the achievements of an established Scottish Asian businesswoman demonstrating skill, expertise and great business sense.
HEADLINE AWARD: The RBS Scottish Asian Woman of the Year 2014
Our headline award to be presented by the chair of the judging panel, to a candidate the judges feel most exemplifies, the values and aspirations of the Scottish Asian Women's awards.
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