Bernice Dapaah
Ein sex anaa gender | female ![]() |
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Ein country of citizenship | Ghana ![]() |
Name wey dem give am | Bernice ![]() |
Family name | Dapaah ![]() |
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English ![]() |
Ein occupation | businessperson ![]() |
Educate for | Institute of Commercial Management, Harvard University, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Christian Service Varsity College ![]() |
Award e receive | Young Global Leaders ![]() |
Bernice Dapaah be Ghanaian social entrepreneur who be de founder den chief executive officer for de Ghana Bamboo Bike Initiative for Kumasi insyd.[1][2] Ein plan dey address environmental degradation through de production of bicycles wey dey use environmentally friendly things like bamboo.[3] She den ein company, Ghana Bamboo Bike Initiative win several awards. For 2016 den 2017 dem list as one of de WomanRising's 100 Most Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs for Ghana.[4][5] She sana dey tap for de advisory board of de WIPO GREEN for Switzerland den she sana be de founding curator for de Kumasi Hub fro de Global Shapers.[6] Bernice Dapaah be member of de World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council for Biodiversity den Natural Capital.[7][8]
Ein education
[edit | edit source]Dapaah graduate from de Christian Service University plus bachelors degree for business administration.[9] She sana dey zuk diploma for Human Resource Management den Marketing from de Institute of Commercial Management for United Kingdom.[10] She dey zuk diploma for “Executive education” from Harvard University.[11] She now dey zuk masters degree for development management from de Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).[12]
Awards den recognition
[edit | edit source]- Vital Voices Lead Fellow[10][13]
- 2014 Young Global Leader of de World Economic Forum[13][14]
- Na dem award am “Entrepreneur for the World Award” by de World Entrepreneurship Forum[15]
- Na dem honor am World Ambassador of de World Bamboo Organization.[15]
- She win de 2013 International Women Alliance World of Difference Award.[10][13]
- Advisory Board Member of WIPO GREEN[16]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Empower Women - Bernice Dapaah gets United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon to ride her bamboo bikes". EmpowerWomen. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Glitz top 100 inspirational women – Page 100 – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 2022-05-28.
- ↑ "Bernice Dapaah: Bamboo Bike Entrepreneur". www.rejectedprincesses.com. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- ↑ TheSummit (2017-11-22). "WomanRising Announces 2017 100 Most Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs List". The Summit. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ WomanRising. "2016 – 100 Most Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs In Ghana – WomanRising". Archived from the original on 2019-09-04. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Bernice Dapaah". Varkey Foundation. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Bernice Dapaah Selected as Young Global Leader 2014". Guba Awards. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ Africa, Aim Higher (2018-08-08). "AHA WOMAN: MEET BERNICE DAPAAH THE YOUNG SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR WHO MAKES BICYCLES ENTIRELY FROM BAMBOO". Aim Higher Africa. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ Jones, Corinne (2015-05-05). "Ghana's bicycle which is creating jobs while it saves the soil". The Guardian. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "Bernice Dapaah (Ghana) | WikiPeaceWomen – English". wikipeacewomen.org. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Ghana: Bernice Dapaah makes bikes out of bamboo :: AWE - En". africawomenexperts.com. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ↑ "Management – Ghana Bamboo Bikes". Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Bernice Dapaah, Ghana Bamboo Bikes Initiative Founder, Named 2014 Young Global Leader By World Economic Forum". Modern Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Bernice Dapaah named 2014 Young Global Leader". www.ghanaweb.com (in English). Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 "Ghanaian among winners of 2015 Entrepreneur for the World Award - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Bernice Dapaah". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
External links
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