Agent of Change Award

The Agent of Change Award is an annual award constituted in 2016 by the Global Partnerships Forum to recognize Champions of Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment, in support of UN Women.

The Awards are conferred by the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Intergovernmental Support and Strategic Partnerships and the president of the Global Partnerships Forum at the Headquarters of the United Nations, in New York City.

[1][2] The Agent of Change Award statuette is based on artist Spar Street's sculpture of the same name.

On September 21, 2016, the first Agent of Change Awards were conferred upon:[3] On September 20, 2017, Agent of Change Awards were conferred upon:[8]

The three 2016 statuettes, with the United Nations headquarters visible in the background.