IAF Excellence in "3G" Diversity Award
The IAF Excellence in “3G” Diversity Award is intended to recognize IAF member organisations (industry, government, academia) and/or individual teams/projects within IAF member organizations worldwide for outstanding contributions to the fostering of “3G” (Geography, Generation, Gender) Diversity within the space sector.
The IAF Excellence in "3G" Diversity Award is intended to recognize IAF member organizations (industry, government, academia) (Category A) AND/OR individual teams/projects (Category B) within IAF member organizations worldwide for outstanding contributions to the fostering of “3G” (Geography, Generation, Gender) Diversity within the space sector.
This Award is intended as an annual award presented at the IAC, but is given only when nominations of exceptional merit are received.
Only IAF member organizations in good standing shall be eligible to receive the award.
2024 Call for Nominations - CLOSED
Award 2024 Recipients
The Karman Project - Category A
The NASA Indigenous Community-Based Education (CBE) Program - Category B
Award 2023 Recipients
Colegio Federado de Ingenieros y Arquitectos de Costa Rica (CFIA) - Category A
L'SPACE NASA Proposal Writing and Evaluation Experience (NPWEE) Project - Category B
Award 2022 Recipients
National Space Science Agency (NSSA) - Category A
Read more about the National Space Science Agency (NSSA) here
UK Space Agency Education and Skills Team - Category B
Read more about the UK Space Agency Education and Skills Team here
Award Past Recipients
- 2021 (Category A): Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- 2021 (Category B): EPIF Academic Team
- 2020: European Space Agency
- 2019: UAE Space Agency
- 2018: Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)
- 2017: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre – MBRSC
During the International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2022) in Paris the IAF Bureau and General Assembly approved the creation of a new committee devoted to the promotion of Diversity initiatives within our communities. The committee strenghthens the efforts of the Federation in promoting inclusiveness and widens the scope of the previos IAF Excellence in “3G” Diversity Award Sub-Committee.
The new IAF Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Administrative Committee (IDEA) will be officially presented at the IAf Spring Meetings in paris on the occasion of the IAF IDEA “3G+” Diversity Breakfast.
You are all invited to join us for the event!
IDEA 3G+ Diversity Day Programme
More information on IDEA “3G” Platform
For further information about this programme, please contact the IAF Secretariat at: