Ghana Women of Courage Award explained

The Ghana Women of Courage Award similar to the International Women of Courage Award, is an American award presented by the United States Department of State to Ghanaian women who have shown leadership, courage, resourcefulness, and willingness to sacrifice for others, especially in promoting women's rights in Ghana.

Award recipients by year

2017

• Charlotte Osei^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

2019

• Stella Saaka^{[5] [6]}

2020

• Lydia Sasu^{[7] [8]}

See also

• List of awards honoring women

Notes and References

1. Web site: U.S. Ambassador Presents Charlotte Osei with "Women of Courage" Award. 2017-09-06. www.usaid.gov. en. 2019-09-13. 2019-08-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20190815002654/https://www.usaid.gov/ghana/press-releases/us-ambassador-presents-charlotte-osei-%E2%80%9Cwomen-courage%E2%80%9D-award. dead.
2. Web site: Charlotte Osei wins U.S gov't's Women of Courage Award. 2017-08-22. www.myjoyonline.com. 2019-09-13.
3. Web site: EC boss wins Women of Courage Award. 2017-08-22. Pulse Ghana. 2019-09-13.
4. Web site: Presentation of Woman of Courage Award to Electoral Commission Chair Charlotte Osei Remarks by Ambassador Robert P. Jackson. 2017-08-24. U.S. Embassy in Ghana. en-US. 2019-09-13.
5. Web site: U.S Mission in Accra awards Ghanaian Woman of Courage nominee. www.ghanaweb.com. en. 2019-09-13.
6. Web site: Ambassador Sullivan Honors Stella Saaka with "Ghana Woman of Courage" Award. AfricaNews. 2019-03-26. Africanews. en. 2019-09-13. 2020-10-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20201001232947/https://www.africanews.com/2019/03/26/ambassador-sullivan-honors-stella-saaka-with-ghana-woman-of-courage-award/. dead.
7. Web site: 2020-10-22. Remarks by DCM Lamora at the Joint Woman of Courage Award and Martin Luther King Jr. Award for Peace and Social Justice Ceremony. 2021-04-26. U.S. Embassy in Ghana. en-US.
8. Web site: 2020-10-27. Sasu selected as 2020 Ghana Woman of Courage. 2021-04-26. Global Farmer Network. en-US.