Countdown to a night of celebration

Here’s the countdown to the main event – from the beginning of November the submissions system opens and you will be able to nominate for awards. This needs to be completed by January the 9th for the judging process to begin. Finalists are notified in late March and the big night is April 25th 2026!

Awards Ceremony Timeline
August 25 - October 31, 2025
Research & Development
Behind the scenes, we are building the foundation for a credible and impactful awards programme. This phase includes the formal appointment of our expert Steering Committee, finalising the award categories and rigorous judging criteria, and developing the official website and online nomination system. We are also producing helpful instructional videos to guide you through the nomination process.
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November 1, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Nominations Open
This is your window to nominate a colleague, a team, or yourself! Our online portal will be live, and we will be providing workshops and resources to help you craft a compelling and impactful submission.

For those requiring extra guidance, dedicated one-to-one support will be available (in Creole/French or English) to help you through the process and ensure your submission is of the highest quality – we are here to set you up for success!
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January 12 - March 13, 2026
The Judging Process
A panel of local and international healthcare leaders and experienced judges will rigorously review every nomination, selecting only the most exceptional individuals and teams to advance as finalists. Their decisions will not only celebrate exceptional contributions today but also set the benchmark for excellence across Mauritius' healthcare sector for years to come.
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March 20, 2026
Finalist Announcement
Mark your calendar! We will publicly announce the shortlisted finalists who will be moving forward to the next stage. This is when we begin to share their stories with the nation through dedicated media features and profiles.
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April 25, 2026
🎉 The Awards Ceremony
The culmination of our journey! Join us for the full-day Summit and the prestigious evening Awards Gala, where we will celebrate excellence and announce the winners.
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