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Discover the pulse of the cidb ERWIC Awards right here!
Get the scoop on the latest news, updates, and highlights from the Awards event. Stay up-to-date with our collection of media releases and articles, and see how we are celebrating the outstanding achievements of women in the construction industry together.

From Groundwork to Greatness ERWIC Awards Celebrate Women Builders
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, opened the 2025 ERWIC Awards by celebrating the resilience of women who have overcome stereotypes in boardrooms and on building sites, showing that professionalism, competence, and leadership are not defined by gender or race.

The importance of developing women leaders in construction – a cidb perspective
As South Africa faces mounting demands for innovation, sustainability and social progress, the construction sector’s future depends on its ability to harness the full spectrum of available talent.

The Critical Role of cidb Registration in the 2025 cidb ERWIC Awards Journey
As South Africa’s (SA’s) construction sector is preparing for a new era of growth and transformation, the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) is placing the spotlight on women trailblazers…

cidb ERWIC Awards 2025 – Entries now open!
The Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) has officially opened the entries for the highly anticipated 2025 Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction (ERWIC) Awards.