HERE ARE SOME PRESS RELEASES I HAVE WORKED ON.. 1. https://impactinvestinggh.org/events/amma-lartey-honored-with-2024-krutham-award-for-outstanding-contribution-to-africas-impact-investment-ecosystem/ 2. https://impactinvestinggh.org/events/ghana-impact-summit-secures-commitments-for-sustainable-growth-from-local-financing-ecosystem/ 3. https://impactinvestinggh.org/uncategorized/the-risa-fund-a-project-of-the-uk-international-development-supports-the-scaling-of-research-innovation-financing-in-ghana-and-nigeria-with-over-us1m/ 4. https://impactinvestinggh.org/uncategorized/inaugural-west-africa-deal-summit-generates-commitments-to-deploy-catalytic-capital-to-close-sme-financing-gap/ 5. https://impactinvestinggh.org/uncategorized/deal-source-africa-platform-launched-to-bridge-the-331bn-funding-gap-for-african-businesses/ 6....
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I'm Emelia Essumanba-Josiah, and I have a heart for African SMEs, funds/investors, social entrepreneurship, and innovation. I use communication strategies to tell stories that positively affect the impact investing ecosystem and build partnerships that support SDG 17.
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I am a results-driven Communications and Marketing professional with interests in sustainability, research, innovation and fostering beneficial environmental, social and governance impact and outcomes for society. I have over eight years of experience in the media, non-profit, international education, and agricultural sectors and a proven track record of developing and managing the implementation of effective and dynamic corporate communication programs, media & public engagements, web development & social media management, digital marketing, brands and events.
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Public recognition for delivering excellent event communications at the West Africa Deal Summit 2023
When I joined Impact Investing Ghana as a Communications and Events Officer, I faced the daunting task of organizing two high-level events. Determined to prove myself, I dove in headfirst.
Just two months in, we hosted the 1st West Africa Deal Summit 2023 in Accra, Ghana, themed “Conversations that move Catalytic Capital for Impact.” I managed all communications before, during, and after the event. At the end of the two-day summit, my boss, Amma Lartey, called me on stage and said, “This is Emelia, our Comms Officer who joined us two months ago. All you see, read, and hear is because of her excellent delivery in such a short time. Thank you for all the hardwork, Emelia. “
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