The CYDIA Awards 2025 are an annual celebration honouring Cypriots of the diaspora in various categories, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, which is given to an individual who has made a significant impact on many individuals or organisations, or who exemplifies what it means to be an ambassador of Cyprus abroad. This formal event includes a gala dinner and a spectacular entertainment programme. To nominate someone for a CYDIA Award, complete the online Nomination Form below.
* Nominations close on Sunday, 13 April 2025.
Awarded to an individual or organisation whose initiatives strive to bring about positive social and environmental change in a community.
This award is presented to an individual or organisation that has used their efforts to promote or conserve their cultural heritage.
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry's 'Entrepreneur' Award is presented to a successful entrepreneur who has established or relocated his or her business operations to Cyprus.
This award is presented to an individual or organisation that has made a unique and innovative contribution to the delivery of learning.
This award recognises outstanding achievements in the financial and commerce industries.
This award honours and recognises those who have made significant contributions to the healthcare sector.
The Lifetime Achievement Award recognises the accomplishments of an individual who has made significant contributions to humanity while inspiring change.
The Media Award recognises and rewards an individual or organisation's expertise, ability, and achievements in the media industry.
Awarded to an individual who provides exceptional professional performance and service, going above and beyond to promote Cyprus' culture, heritage, and/or investment opportunities abroad.
A celebration of entrepreneurial excellence and a recognition of outstanding achievements in the business world.
This award recognises outstanding achievements in film, television, theatre, or music.
This award acknowledges achievements in the hotel and tourism industries, as well as individuals who employ novel approaches to innovate in an ever-changing market.
The Literary Award is presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work.
This award celebrates an individual who has driven awareness, influence, engagement, and positive change for a specific cause.
An award designed to recognise organisations and individuals that have made significant commitments to a project, charity or enterprise.
This award recognises the inspiring showcase of solutions and practices that are setting new benchmarks for quality and innovation.