Deborah Ahenkorah
| Ein sex anaa gender | female  |
|---|---|
| Country wey e be citizen | Ghana |
| Name wey dem give am | Deborah |
| Family name | Ahenkorah |
| Ein date of birth | 21 April 1987 |
| Place dem born am | Accra |
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English, Akan |
| Ein occupation | activist, educator |
| Educate for | Bryn Mawr College, Wesley Girls' High School |
Deborah Ahenkorah (dem born am 20 April 1987)[1] be Ghanaian educator den activist, co-founder den CEO of Golden Baobab,[2] ebe social enterprise wey dey help promote African literature give children, awarding de annual Golden Baobab Prize.[3] She study for Bryn Mawr College, wey Echoing Green Fellowship name am as "one of de most innovative contributions wey go change today's world."[4] Na Ahenkorah be part of de New Voices Fellowship for Aspen Institute for 2013 insyd.[5]
Ein biography
[edit | edit source]Dem born den raise Ahenkorah for Accra, Ghana. She attend Bryn Mawr College, wer she serve as co-chair of "Bryn Mawr's African Students" organization. She san be de founder of Project Educate for Africa, den resident consultant den participant for Global Fund for Children den European Union Parliament. Na Ahenkorah be part of de Starting Bloc Fellowship, wey na she be involve for de Goldman Sachs Women's Summit.
External links
[edit | edit source]- Summer Edward, "Foreign Correspondence: An Interview with Deborah Ahenkorah: Torchbearer for African Children’s Publishing", The Horn Book, 21 November 2006.
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "These are the most innovative social entrepreneurs of Ghana". Reach for Change. 11 March 2011. Archived from the original on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
Deborah Ahenkorah, 23 years old and living in Accra
- ↑ "goldenbaobab.org is coming soon". www.goldenbaobab.org. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ↑ "The Horn Book". www.hbook.com. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ↑ "Deborah Ahenkorah Osei-Agyekum". Echoing Green Fellows Directory. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- ↑ Ong'onge, Leon (12 July 2013). "Ghana: Bringing African Voices to Children's Literature". allAfrica. Retrieved 8 March 2015.