Oheneyere Gifty Anti, Dr. Penelope Adinku, Emmaline Datey, and Others Honoured as Ghana Hosts the 2023 Visionary African Women Summit and Awards. Several notable individuals and organizations have been honored at the recently concluded 2023 Visionary African Women Summit and Recognition Awards, which took place in Accra, Ghana.
With the theme "Building women against all odds: Breaking barriers, building bridges," the 2-day event took place on 22nd -23rd June 2023 at Ecobank Plc Head Office Accra, Ghana. The Visionary African Women Summit was put together by the Lilian Ike Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation set up in 2019 with headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, in partnership with ICS Africa Limited, a fast-growing Pan-African business and events solutions brand located in Accra Ghana.
The summit program was packed with interesting summit content including presentations and panel sessions that addressed the theme: Building Women against all Odds: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges. Leading men and women from across the continent formed the team of speakers and panelists that inspired the delegates in attendance.
In addition to being a forum to educate, empower and advocate for women to achieve their highest potential for a better society, the Visionary African Women Summit is also targeted at promoting peace and creating sustainable development in Africa.
The summit was highlighted by an awards event dubbed the Visionary African Women Recognition Awards which happened on the Day 2 of the event.
It was a colorful night of African beauty and splendor as women delegates from across Africa represented the rich cultural heritage of the African continent in their state of fashion. Among those honored at Visionary African Women Recognition Awards are:
Oheneyere Gifty Anti
Dr. Penelope Adinku
Emmaline Datey
Chichi Yakubu
Dr. Kolade Adepoju
Com Idris Shonuga
Amb Adedoyin Oyin
Onome Hope
Barr Esther Omenka
Ifunanya Tine-Anona (esq)
Hope Raisers Foundation
Jewels Hive Initiative
Zikas Dental Studio
Pauline Uju Obi
Hon Samuel Aryeequaye
Dr. Laylah Ali Othman
Olufunke Martha
HRM Amb (Dr) Chukwudi Jude Ihenetu
HRH Dr. Tony Ulasi
Dioumo Thiam
Dr. Annia Gombakomba
Imade Helen Bibowei Osubeni
Angela Atsah
My Body, my Assest Cancer Foundation
Gloria Abiwi
Chief Mrs. Joyce Ikechukwu
Amb Mfonabasi Utibe Udofia
Valentine Ikenna Okwa
Amb (Dr) Evangeline Ozonyiri
OzichiIloduba Celestina Ogochukwu
The Visionary African Women Summit is an annual event designed to bring a thriving community of African women from all fields of human endeavors to inspire, empower, and equip them for the nation.