Distinguished Authorized Provider

The GDI Awards’ Authorized Provider category is open to any GInI Authorized Provider in good standing —whether ATP, ATAP, or AUP—that has met the award’s criteria by delivering a significantly positive impact within its regional area of operation in support of GInI’s mission. More than one award may be granted each year from among all active and eligible GInI Authorized Providers worldwide. This award is open to any Provider regardless of type, location, or other unrelated attributes, and nominations may be submitted by anyone, including self-nomination by the Provider itself.

1. The Provider must have been fully active over the course of the entire preceding year.
2. The Provider must have delivered a sizeable number of GInI exam-preparation training courses and/or GInI accreditation assessments when compared to all other Providers.
3. The Provider must have – over the preceding year, and through its efforts in association with GInI – had a significantly positive impact in its region, in terms of building and/or activating innovation capabilities inside different organizations.

1. Name of the Authorized Provider
2. Location of the Authorized Provider.
3. Date Registered with GInI.
4. Contact information of the designated representative of the Provider.
5. A detailed description of the various GInI exam-preparation training courses delivered by the Provider over the past year.
6. A detailed description of the GInI business accreditation assessments conducted by the Provider during the past year.
7. A thorough explanation of the positive regional impact generated by the Provider’s GInI-related efforts over the past year in support of GInI’s mission.
8. Relevant attachments and supporting documents.
9. Applicant’s contact information.
10. A high-resolution version of the organization’s logo (SVG or PNG).
11. Shipping details.
12. Applicant’s affirmation of the accuracy of the information provided herein.

1. The extent to which this Provider has been fully active over the entirety of the preceding year.
2. The extent to which this Provider has delivered a sizeable number of GInI exam-preparation training courses and/or accreditation assessments (relative to all other Providers).
3. The extent to which this Provider – over the preceding year, and through its efforts with GInI – had a significantly positive impact on its region, in terms of building and/or activating innovation capabilities inside different organizations there.
4. The extent to which this Provider has helped to support the pursuit of some grander overall – positive – societal transformation (a bigger purpose in the world).