RESOLUTION PROJECT

Maame Efua Yamoawah Essel

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Maame Efua Yamoawah Essel

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BIO

Maame Efua Yamoawah Essel is a CAMFED-Ghana Mastercard Foundation scholar who recently graduated from the University Cape Coast. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies(major) and a minor in French and Classics and Philosophy. She was the Ag. Vice President for the Communication Studies Students Association (COMSA) and doubled as the secretary for the Institute of Public Relations- University of Cape Coast chapter. She is knowledgeable and has keen interest in Advertising, Public Relations strategies and Journalism.

Being passionate about mentorship, youth development and gender advocacy, she is a co-founder of Impart Reading, a social venture that seeks to develop the habit of reading among young people through engaging them to read twice a week at school and on weekends at the shores and in the comfort of their homes. She doubles as a member of the Impart Foundation and GloKennies Foundation. Both are social enterprises that seek to improve the lives of young people through literacy, technology, entrepreneurship, mentorship programs and career guidance. She is a formidable team player of the Public relations and Advertising team of Babet Foods.

Maame Efua is a 2019 exchange program student from the University of Cape Coast at Sciences Po, France (Reims Campus) and a 2020 Resolution Fellow.