2026 Nominations are open!

Nominations close: 27th April 2026

The Ethnicity Awards celebrates individuals and organisations that support Black, Asian and diverse Ethnic communities. We recognise those who work tirelessly –within the public eye, in politics and in the workplace – to make a positive impact on diversity, equity and inclusion.

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OUR VALUES

INCLUSION & BELONGING
We value inclusion at all levels. To us, inclusion is an active verb that involves taking the time to seek out under-represented voices. If there’s a voice or perspective missing from a conversation, we make sure it’s heard.

LISTENING
We value growth through listening and learning. We understand that everyone is on a journey. If we learn from mistakes and can accept that different perspectives exist, that’s progress we can be proud of.

STRONGER TOGETHER
We will achieve more if we are working on common goals together. We value that not everyone will have the same experiences or identify in the same way, but uniting different areas of society around common goals will create more impactful change.

SUPPORT
We can achieve more if we work on common goals together. Sometimes this means collaborating with others, or even putting other organisations in contact so that they can help each other. We understand that no one can work in a vacuum and by helping each other, we can achieve more.

ADVOCACY
We love to shine a light on those that are doing impressive work. From platforming role models to showcasing future leaders, we shout about successes because it is inspirational and demonstrates to others what can be done.