The following was submitted by Imagenation.
"The theme of this year's award, 'The pursuit of knowledge transfer:
Entrepreneurialism in Education', comes from our driving principle that
education is vital to a thriving society."
The event will be held at the
Tribeca Performing Arts Center in New York City on Saturday, November 21st, 2015.
Africa Diaspora Awards Honorees:
Person Of the Year:
Danai Jekesai Gurira, Eclipse (The Walking Dead) [Zimbabwean]
Advocate of the Year:
Akon and
Thione Niang, The Akon Lighting Africa [Senegal]
Life time achievement Award:
David Adjaye [Tanzania]
Entrepreneur of the year:
Chid Liberty, Liberty & Justice [Liberia]
Community Service Award:
Atti Worku,
Seeds Of Africa. [Ethiopia]
Creative artist of the year:
Nicole Amarteifio, Creator, An African City [Ghana]
Humanitarian of the Year:
Kennedy Odede, Shining Hope for Communities [Kenya]
Friend of Africa:
Laurie A. Cumbo, Office of New York City Council Member [America]
Designer of the year:
Alhassan Toure, Toure Design [Mali]
Organizational Impact Award:
Young African MBAs [Africa]
Excellence in Service Award:
Dr. Oluyemi Badero, [Nigeria]
Special Performances:
Eddy Kenzo [Uganda].
For more information, visit info@imagenation.us.
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