ALCA Excellence Awards 2025

Celebrating Innovation, Excellence, and Impact in Africa’s Language Services Sector

The ALCA Excellence Awards shine a spotlight on the remarkable individuals, companies, and projects driving innovation, inclusion, and transformation within the African language services industry.

This celebration honors those shaping the future of language services in Africa and making meaningful contributions to social and economic development across the continent.

Award Categories

Most Remarkable African Localization Project

For a localization project that demonstrates measurable social or economic impact, community involvement, and alignment with the African Union’s Agenda 2063.

Language Access and Inclusion Award

Honoring initiatives that significantly improve access to critical information for underserved or multilingual communities.

Rising Star Award

Celebrating emerging companies or entrepreneurs who are redefining language services in Africa through innovation and resilience.

Outstanding Contribution to African Languages

For individuals or organizations making lasting contributions to the promotion, preservation, or technological advancement of African languages.

Best CSR in Language Services

Recognizing companies using language services to create social good, amplify marginalized voices, or promote linguistic inclusion.

General Eligibility

Nominees must be based in Africa, of African origin, or focused on African languages/markets (including diaspora contributions).
Eligible activities must have occurred between 2023–2024.
Individuals, companies, or teams are welcome to apply.

Nomination Process

Who Can Nominate: Self-nominations, peer, or client nominations are all welcome.
What to Submit:
- Completed nomination form
- 500-word summary of achievements
- Supporting materials (testimonials, metrics, impact stories)

Submit Here:

👉 Click to Nominate

coordinator@alca-association.org

Welcome to ALCA

ALCA Awards