Meet our leaders

Leaders serving through projects and Impact Labs.

Portrait of Michael Appeadu

Michael Appeadu

Leading mentorship, character development, and leadership through Brainy Leadership Institute.

Portrait of Mohammed Napare

Mohammed Napare

Leading Hello Students, focused on education and mindset development.

Portrait of Phinehas Osei

Phinehas Osei

Leading Faith & Reason, exploring and explaining the foundations of belief.

Portrait of Christopher Wisdom Penu Nuworza

Christopher Wisdom Penu Nuworza

Leading youth leadership development through Royal Africa Generational Thinkers.

Portrait of Daniella Sowah Abena Serwaa

Daniella Sowah Abena Serwaa

Leading dyslexia education through Icword Foundation.

Portrait of Ibrahim Khalilulahi Usman

Ibrahim Khalilulahi Usman

Leading journalism and media work through Ghanaian Streets.

Portrait of Jenice Aidoo Attah

Jenice Aidoo Attah

Leading Every Girl, connecting girls with limited resources to scholarship opportunities.

Portrait of Nathan Ofoe Tetteh

Nathan Ofoe Tetteh

Leading The Believers Avenue, exploring beliefs and their role in social change.

Portrait of Christolite Clottey

Christolite Clottey

Focused on business and entrepreneurship.

Portrait of Clifford Emmanuel Akai-Nettey

Clifford Emmanuel Akai-Nettey

Leading Foro, a project to equip teenagers with digital skills.

Portrait of Emmanuel Adepa Agbanyo

Emmanuel Adepa Agbanyo

Leading Muna Kalati, connecting African children’s literacy with culturally relevant digital content.

Portrait of Gido Napogbong

Gido Napogbong

Leading Education for All, supporting education for children who have lost their parents in northern Ghana.

Portrait of Joseph Laryea Tetteh

Joseph Laryea Tetteh

Leading Strivora Enterprise, providing agriculture, project-management, property, and cleaning services for businesses and individuals.

Portrait of Nana Kofi Sarpong Hendrix

Nana Kofi Sarpong Hendrix

Leading Merdeo, connecting local farmers with urban food businesses and digital support.

Portrait of Reindolf Baffour

Reindolf Baffour

Focused on education and social training.

Portrait of Richard Narteh Kabu

Richard Narteh Kabu

Leading a project addressing the needs of the younger generation, with an education focus.

Portrait of Richmond Anokye

Richmond Anokye

Leading book discussions and learning activities that help people develop knowledge and leadership skills.

Portrait of Rita Akangurikye

Rita Akangurikye

Leading Solace Haven / Purple Haven, focused on child protection and support after abuse.

Portrait of Alvin Wenia Adigao

Alvin Wenia Adigao

Leading The Child with Big Dreams, helping children pursue their aspirations and overcome barriers to development.

Portrait of Augustina Dzatse

Augustina Dzatse

Leading Reading to Act, encouraging basic-school pupils to read through resources and learning activities.

Portrait of Emmanuella Dentsui

Emmanuella Dentsui

Leading The Skilled Network, helping young people develop practical skills through workshops and courses.

Portrait of Esther Akai-Nettey

Esther Akai-Nettey

Leading after-school learning and creative activities for underserved children.

Portrait of Godfred Inkoom

Godfred Inkoom

Leading J. K Company Limited, producing cassava flour from local crops while supporting local farmers.

Portrait of Panford Kwame Isaac

Panford Kwame Isaac

Leading FiguresTucked, providing affordable workwear and career resources for young professionals.

Portrait of Papa Kow Dadson

Papa Kow Dadson

Leading Trofare, using digital tools to make informal public transport more efficient and accessible for commuters.

Portrait of Sarah Aidoo

Sarah Aidoo

Leading Jireh-Aidoo Ltd, producing and distributing Ghanaian rice and rice products.

Portrait of Seraphine Kpotor

Seraphine Kpotor

Leading The Grande Network, helping men, women, and young people build self-acceptance, confidence, and mutual support.

Portrait of Shamuna Zakari

Shamuna Zakari

Leading M.Z Alliance, developing services and business opportunities that serve the community.

Portrait of Suleman Alhassan

Suleman Alhassan

Leading a project for affordable backup power for small businesses and homes during outages.

Portrait of Valerie Adzika-Sogbe

Valerie Adzika-Sogbe

Leading Ability Community International, supporting girls with cerebral palsy.

Portrait of Angelos Yao Pomevo

Angelos Yao Pomevo

Leading leadership development through LangTech Academy.

Portrait of Benjamin Kesse Budu

Benjamin Kesse Budu

Leading S.T.E.P.S, helping people practise environmental sustainability through education, mentorship, and hands-on training.

Portrait of Ceasar Teye Ayer

Ceasar Teye Ayer

Leading Intercessory Connect, helping believers grow through online prayer, Bible teaching, and discipleship.

Portrait of Evans Wepari Gwintera

Evans Wepari Gwintera

TMS-R, a mindset-development campaign for unemployed young people and graduates.

Portrait of Gerdrina Mawuena Seyfert

Gerdrina Mawuena Seyfert

Leading Everything Life, a learning programme focused on personal health and wellbeing.

Portrait of Gloria Akumanyi Yeboah

Gloria Akumanyi Yeboah

Focused on developing affordable skincare products shaped by customers’ needs.

Portrait of Isaac Odei

Isaac Odei

Leading Wecare Foundation, supporting junior-high students’ learning, social development, and leadership.

Portrait of Kingsford Aboni

Kingsford Aboni

Leading Beyond the Classroom, preparing students for purposeful lives, livelihoods, and relationships.

Portrait of Mavis Yenmah Sebire

Mavis Yenmah Sebire

Leading MYS Foundation, encouraging reading, debate, and public speaking among basic-school children.

Portrait of Samuel Adu Allert

Samuel Adu Allert

Leading Project the Basic School, helping teachers explain abstract concepts, especially in science and technology.

Portrait of Theophilus Okobeng Quenor

Theophilus Okobeng Quenor

Leading School of Wisdom, helping young Africans rethink their mindsets through free learning events.

Portrait of Zoe Nyadzi

Zoe Nyadzi

Leading EIB Global, connecting students and industry professionals around learning and employment opportunities.

Portrait of Anna Mensah

Anna Mensah

Preventive healthcare and inclusive health systems that better serve underserved communities.

Portrait of Benedict Molonaah

Benedict Molonaah

Speak to Me, a proposed university-student mental-health education and support initiative.

Portrait of Benita Siaw Dankwah

Benita Siaw Dankwah

Expanding educational access for students in northern Ghana through the Northern Gateway Initiative, school resources, and teacher training.

Portrait of Emmanuella Quintin-Coffie

Emmanuella Quintin-Coffie

Leading TWiST Beauty, helping women in beauty and wellness develop digital skills and build online storefronts.

Portrait of Esther Antonio

Esther Antonio

Equipping underserved children with literacy, numeracy, digital, and creative skills through volunteer-led education.

Portrait of Frank Koomson

Frank Koomson

Leading Sustainability with Koomson, promoting youth development and environmental sustainability in Ga West Municipality.

Portrait of Gabriel Addae Lawer

Gabriel Addae Lawer

Entrepreneurship training to help young people turn their skills into business ideas and self-employment.

Portrait of Glover Kumi

Glover Kumi

Building a poultry-farming venture that provides food and creates employment for young people and adults.

Portrait of Innocentia Keh

Innocentia Keh

Helping farmers lower animal-feed costs and reduce food waste through black soldier fly and azolla farming.

Portrait of Joseph Fiifi Junior Folikumah

Joseph Fiifi Junior Folikumah

Portrait of Julius Yinka Gyamfi

Julius Yinka Gyamfi

Practical, inclusive education that connects agriculture and entrepreneurship with everyday livelihoods.

Portrait of Kelvin Fafanyo

Kelvin Fafanyo

Restoring Ghana’s freshwater ecosystems through BlueRevive Ghana, involving young people and local fishers in monitoring and conservation.

Portrait of Kirsten Wentayaami Akanlugba

Kirsten Wentayaami Akanlugba

Portrait of Linda Amoako

Linda Amoako

Helping teenagers and junior youth grow through mentorship and personal development.

Portrait of Patience Anafo

Patience Anafo

She Rises, a proposed mentorship and leadership programme helping girls pursue their ambitions.

Portrait of Sandra Owusu-Afriyie

Sandra Owusu-Afriyie

Leading organic-food production to support incomes for women and people with disabilities.

Portrait of Solomon Obuobi

Solomon Obuobi

Improving access to quality education for rural and underserved learners through scholarships, teaching resources, and practical learning.

Cohort 2023 by SDG goal

Our aspiring leaders in Cohort 2023, grouped by the Sustainable Development Goal each one works on.

1

No Poverty

  • Gido NapogbongSocial Impact Leader
  • Rita AkangurikyeSocial Impact Leader
  • Zakari IbrahimSocial Impact Leader
4

Quality Education

  • Osei Mark AsareLead, Osei Mark Asare Studio
5

Gender Equality

  • Fred AidooLead, Creami Initiative
8

Decent Work and Economic Growth

  • Afia BoatemaahLead, TGLK Foundation
10

Reduced Inequalities

  • Jennifer BoatengLead, Nerdy Ghana
11

Sustainable Cities and Communities

  • Albert AmpahLead, DA Photography
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