and enlightened leaders for the future of Africa.
and enlightened leaders for the future of Africa.
and enlightened leaders for the future of Africa.
McNULTY LAUREATES
Since 2008, the John P. McNulty Prize has celebrated the boldness and impact of individuals who are using their exceptional leadership abilities, entrepreneurial spirit and private sector talents to address the world’s toughest challenges.
The Prize is awarded in partnership with the Aspen Institute. The winner receives $100,000 to further his or her venture, and laureates each receive $25,000. Two ALIWA Fellows have been announced as McNulty Laureates.
Dele Olejede
Patrick Awuah - Laureate
Maryam Uwais
Dele Olojede
Patrick Awuah
- Laureate
Maryam Uwais
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Patrick Awuah
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Dele Olojede
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Maryam Uwais
2020 McNULTY CATALYST AWARDS
The 2020 Catalyst Fund awardees are five leaders and organizations fearlessly creating change.
The McNulty Foundation and the Aspen Institute announced the 2020 recipients of the McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund. The Fund is awarding $75,000 in total this year to five exceptional organizations that have demonstrated significant early momentum with great potential to scale and deepen their impact.
Social Enterprise Ghana | Ghana
Entrepreneur Amma Lartey is developing a vibrant social enterprise ecosystem in Ghana, driving local innovation for critical problems through advocacy, convenings, and capacity building. Reaching a network of over 600 members and more than 1,000 change-making organizations, Social Enterprise Ghana is steering the country’s burgeoning entrepreneurial sector into a vehicle for scaled social impact. seghana.net
iOpenEye Productions | Nigeria
Nigerian director and playwright Ifeoma Fafunwa uses the power of storytelling through provocative theater, workshops, and street storms to challenge societal norms that limit gender equality and human rights. Her company iOpenEye has reached a live audience of over 100,000 with the flagship production Hear Word!, and is expanding to reach a broader regional and global audience through new online platforms. hearword.com
Association of Ghana’s Elders & Esi Ansah (A.G.E.) | Ghana
Leadership and HR expert Dr. Esi Ansah is building an ecosystem of services to ensure that Ghana’s elders age with dignity, and continue to have an active and productive stake in their communities. The Association of Ghana’s Elders (AGE) has established programs unique to the needs of Ghana’s elders, and with increased demand, it is poised to expand membership, offer more services, and strengthen its policy advocacy efforts.
