02/09/2025
**Zim Community Trailblazers Awards 6th edition call for nominations**
The Zim Community Trailblazers Awards (ZCTA) is calling for nominations for its 6th edition, taking place on Friday, 12 December 2025.
This esteemed annual event recognises and celebrates individuals and organisations making a profound impact in their communities,
The ZCTA aims to inspire others to reach their full potential by highlighting success stories of trailblazing individuals and organisations. Don't miss this opportunity to recognise Zimbabwe's outstanding achievers!
We invite nominations for the awards, celebrating trailblazers who have made significant contributions to their respective fields.
**Hall of Fame**
1. Sports
2. Community Development
3. Arts
4. Business
5. Health
6. Communication
7. Faith
The categories below recognise outstanding contributions in various fields, including community development, education, health, arts, sports, business, tourism, insurance, environmental conservation, social services, disabilities, youth empowerment, human rights, media, economic development, leadership, and local government.
**Community Development**
Community Project of the Year
Community Engagement Champion
Volunteer Management Champion
**Education and Innovation**
Outstanding High School
Outstanding Primary School
Early Childhood Education Champion
STEM Education Champion
Vocational Training Champion
Innovation Hubs Champion
**Health and Wellness**
Healthcare Provider of the Year
Community Health Champion
Healthcare Technology Champion
Mental Health Support Champion
Health Promotion Champion
**Arts and Culture*"
Artist of the Year
Cultural Heritage Preservation Award
Artistic Expression
**Sports and Recreation**
Outstanding National Team
Sports Administrator of the Year
Outstanding Community Sports Programme
Premier Soccer League Champion Award
Coach of the Year
Trailblazing Sportsperson
**Business and Entrepreneurship**
Entrepreneur of the Year
Outstanding Startup
Innovation in Business Champion
Small Business Development Champion
Entrepreneurship Training Champion
Banking Service Champion
SME of the Year Award
Emerging SME Award
Outstanding Passenger Vehicle Service
**Tourism**
Tourism Development Champion
Outstanding Tourism Operator
Sustainable Tourism Award
**Insurance**
Insurance Company of the Year
Outstanding Insurance Product
Life Insurance Award
Non-Life Insurance Award
Reinsurance Award
Insurance Brokerage Award
Insurtech Award
**Environmental Conservation**
Environmental Conservation Award
Sustainable Agriculture Award
Wildlife Conservation
**Social Services**
Philanthropic Organisation of the Year
Philanthropist of the Year
Social Welfare Champion
Child Protection Champion
Vulnerable Groups Support Champion
**Disabilities**
Disability Advocate of the Year
Accessible Infrastructure Award
Inclusive Education Award
Disability Rights Award
**Youth Empowerment**
Youth Empowerment Champion
Youth Leadership Champion
Youth Entrepreneurship Champion
Youth Mentorship Champion
**Human Rights and Social Justice**
Human Rights Advocate of the Year
Diversity and Inclusion Champion
Community Mediation Champion
**Media and Communication**
Outstanding Broadcasting Station
Outstanding Print Media
Media Capacitation Champion
Digital Storytelling Champion
Outstanding Broadcast Journalist
Outstanding Print Journalist
**Economic Development**
Value Chain Development Champion
Financial Inclusion Champion
Microenterprise Development Champion
**Leadership and Role Models**
Trailblazer of the Year
Community Role Model
**Local Government**
Outstanding Local Government Project
Urban Council of the Year
Rural Council of the Year
Town Clerk of the Year
Mayor of the Year
Outstanding Residents leader
**Public-Private Partnerships**
Public-Private Partnership Award
**Disaster Management**
Disaster Management Champion
**Nomination Process**
- **Eligibility:** Open to individuals and organisations
-**Submission:** Nominations can be submitted online or via email.
- **Deadline:** 1 November 2025
**Evaluation Criteria**
- Impact: Significance of contributions to the community or field.
- Innovation: Originality and creativity in approach.
- Sustainability: Long-term benefits and viability.
- Leadership: Demonstration of leadership and vision.
**Timeline*"
- Nomination Period: [1 September 2025 to 1 November 2025].
- Evaluation: 2 November - 8 November 2025].
**EMAIL NOMINATIONS to: [email protected]**
(Nominations should include a justification profile)
**Contact Information**
"*For more information, please contact 0776964414""
