Tag: Deborah Ahenkorah
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Golden Baobab Awards’ Deborah Ahenkorah wins Global Pluralism Award 2019.
Deborah Ahenkorah, the executive director of the Golden Baobab Awards’ was announced the winner of the Global Pluralism Award 2019 on October 15, 2019. The Global Pluralism Award celebrates the extraordinary achievements of organizations, individuals and governments who are tackling the challenge of living peacefully and productively with diversity. The Award is a program of…
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Submissions sought for African children’s fiction from Accord Literary
New publishing outfit Accord Literary is looking for submissions of children’s fiction from African writers. Accord Literary is a partnership formed by Deborah Ahenkorah and Sarah Odedina to mentor, develop and encourage writers based in Africa writing books for young readers. Their mission is to find original and unique voices and get their books into…
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Golden Baobab Prize 2016 launches on International Children’s Book Day
The New Golden Baobab Prize launched on the International Children’s Book Day which was on Saturday 4th April 2016. International Children’s Book Day is an annual event sponsored by the International Board on Books for Young People that was first celebrated in 1967. It is hosted on or around Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday, April 2. Andersen you…