Elizabeth Amoaa Explained

Elizabeth Amoaa
Birth Date:1983 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Accra, Ghana
Nationality:Ghanaian
Alma Mater:London Metropolitan University, University of Surrey, College Leonard De Vinci, College le Segrais
Occupation:Reproductive health advocate

Elizabeth Amoaa (born 16 August 1983) is a Ghanaian reproductive health advocate.[1]

Early life and education

Elizabeth Amoaa was born on 16 August 1983 in Accra, Ghana. There, she attended Most Holy Heart Preparatory School in Dansoman. She later moved to France where she completed her secondary school at College le Segrais and college education at College Leonard De Vinci[2] at Melun.

In 2003, she moved to London UK to pursue her higher education at London Metropolitan University and University of Surrey where she gained her LLB, and LLM, respectively.[3]

Career

She founded the Speciallady Awareness in 2017[4] with the aim of educating young women about gynecological conditions.[5] She has authored a book entitled The Unspoken Identity.[6] [7] They made donations to organizations, schools, and hospitals in Ghana two years after the Speciallady Awareness was established. She made donations to 37 military hospitals in conjunction with the Speciallady Awareness and 3FM.[8] The Unspoken Identity book is approved by The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) in Ghana to be used as supplementary educational material in Senior High Schools. [9] The Unspoken Identity book is in 500 libraries and universities worldwide.

Humanitarian works

During the partial lock-down in Ghana in April 2020, Elizabeth collaborated with renowned Ghanaian media personality Abeiku Santana to feed thousands of people in Accra.[10] Elizabeth's charity Speciallady Awareness regularly carries out outreach projects and donates sanitary products to schools and communities in Ghana.[11] [12] Speciallady Awareness NGO has donated medical supplies valued at 120,000 to healthcare units and donated 25,000 sanitary pads to female students in various communities in Ghana.[13]

Personal life

Elizabeth currently lives in Andover, Hampshire, in the United Kingdom with her husband and has one child.[14]

Awards and nominations

!Year!Award Ceremony!Award Presented!Nominated Work / Recipient!Result!Ref.
2020Ghana Outstanding Women Awards
  • Outstanding Woman in Social Community
  • Shero of the Year
  • Outstanding Woman in Health
Herself[15] [16]
2020Women Of The Year AwardsWellness WarriorHerself
2020Women Make Change Awards
  • Women Empowerment
  • Social Entrepreneur
Herself

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mann. Tanveer. 2019-07-13. Meet the woman with two vaginas, two cervixes and two wombs. 2021-04-19. mirror. en.
  2. Web site: Born with two wombs, two vaginas, two cervices. 2021-05-06. Nation. 29 June 2020 . en.
  3. Web site: Current Issue – Spring 2021. 2021-05-06. www.junomagazine.com. 2021-05-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20210507105941/https://www.junomagazine.com/current-issue-spring-2021/. dead.
  4. Web site: 2020-09-07. Elizabeth Amoaa, woman with rare reproductive condition gets GOWA recognition. 2021-05-07. Angel Online. en-US.
  5. Web site: Woman with rare reproductive condition gets GOWA recognition - MyJoyOnline.com. 2021-05-06. www.myjoyonline.com. 8 September 2020 . en-US.
  6. Web site: The unspoken identity . 2023-01-13 . Rotary in Great Britain and Ireland . en-GB.
  7. Web site: Elizabeth Amoaa Books & Audiobooks . 2023-01-13 . Scribd . en.
  8. Web site: 2020-07-27. Speciallady & 3FM support Women's Health with donations to 37 Military Hospital. 2021-05-06. Pulse Ghana. en.
  9. Web site: Online . Peace FM . "The Unspoken Identity - The Woman With Two Vaginas" Approved As Supplementary Educational Material Education Peacefmonline.com . 2024-05-07 . Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news.
  10. Web site: 2020-04-03. Ace broadcaster Abeiku Santana donates food to residents of Teacher Korpeh. 2021-04-29. GhanaWeb. en.
  11. Web site: 2021-10-01 . Speciallady Awareness raises awareness on gynaecological issues and menstrual hygiene - MyJoyOnline.com . 2023-01-13 . www.myjoyonline.com . en-US.
  12. Web site: Attractive . Mustapha . 2018-11-07 . Special-Lady sensitizes Ghanaian students on Gynecological Conditions & donates sanitary towels . 2023-01-13 . Modern Ghana . en.
  13. Web site: Mustapha . Attractive . 2024-04-03 . The Unspoken Identity - The Woman with Two Vaginas" Approved as Supplementary Educational Material . 2024-05-07 . AttractiveMustapha . en-US.
  14. Web site: Aryee. Naa Ayeley. 2018-05-02. Beautiful Ghanaian lady tells how she struggles with double wombs, fibroid, but with a "miracle baby". 2021-05-06. Yen.com.gh - Ghana news.. en.
  15. Web site: 2020-10-20. Meet our 2020 Wellness Warrior winner!. 2021-05-05. Health and Beauty. en-US. 2021-05-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20210505110211/https://bootshealthandbeauty.com/wellness-warrior-winner/. dead.
  16. Web site: Attractive. Mustapha. 2020-02-23. Ghanaian Speciallady Awareness Honoured. 2021-05-05. Modern Ghana. en.

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