Nana Ofosuaa Ayim Honoured; Recognised As ‘Woman Of The Year In Cultural Arts’

Celebrated Writer, Filmmaker, and Art Historian who doubles as the Founder of the ANO Institute of Arts and Knowledge, Nana Ofosuaa Ayim, has been honoured with the ‘Woman of the Year’ in Cultural Arts Award.

She received the award On Sunday night when a host of women leaders were honoured for making a significant impact on Ghanaian society.

The Woman of the Year award adds to a collection of awards won by Nana Ofosuaa Ayim in recent years.
She was named one of 12 African women making history in 2016 and one of 100 women of 2020 by Okayafrica.

In addition, she was named one of the Apollo ’40 under 40’; one of 50 African Trailblazers by The Africa Report; a Quartz Africa Innovator in 2017.
She also received the 2015 Art & Technology Award from LACMA, the 2016 AIR Award.

Besides Nana Ofosuaa Ayim, other women awarded on the night include Abena Osei-Poku, the MD of Absa; Doreen Andoh of the Multimedia Group; Hon. Shirley A. Botchway, the Foreign Affairs Minister; actress Akofa Edjeani and the artiste celebrated musician Becca.

The Honourees were selected by an astute board of achievers who used clear and objective criteria in ensuring that the final list comprises the most deserving women in various fields.