MASLOC CEO Wins Highest Honor as Capacity Building Shero of the Year | General News

Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah, CEO of Microfinance and Small Loans Center (MASLOC), at a luxury event held under the theme “Empowerment, Influence and Economic Power: Transforming Narratives Across Africa” at the Marriot Hotel in Accra on Friday, November 1, 2024. It was celebrated as the “Capacity Building Shero of the Year”.

The annual Women’s Choice Africa Award, now in its sixth edition, continues to shine a light on extraordinary women whose stories exemplify the essence of seizing the moment and transforming local communities into entrepreneurs who revolutionize industry and pioneers who embody the spirit of resilience and courage.

This award, the second given to the CEO, symbolizes Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah’s transformational leadership journey in both corporate governance and politics.

Known for her visionary efforts to strengthen MASLOC’s position on financial inclusion and economic development, she has pushed the organization into new areas focused on supporting Ghanaian women, youth and rural entrepreneurs. Under his leadership, MASLOC has evolved into a vital support network for aspiring entrepreneurs in Ghana.

Its initiatives in capacity building, providing mentorship, financial literacy programs and business development support have all created and sustained new pathways for countless Ghanaian small businesses to grow.

MASLOC’s financial support projects also grew under his direction and leadership; but beyond that, his efforts to build capacity by providing small business owners with the tools, skills, and knowledge necessary to succeed have been a hallmark of his leadership.

As women across the country pursue economic self-sufficiency, the need for role models like Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah has never been more important. He stands as a powerful figure who bridges the gap between purpose and action, reminding Ghanaians that financial resources, combined with mentorship and education, form the backbone of sustainable development.

Through MASLOC, he sought to expand not only loans but also inheritances; Such is the legacy of strong citizens who are equipped with the skills to better themselves and who advance a deep commitment to advancing sustainable development not only through financing but also through the development of the knowledge and skills necessary for sustainable development. growth.

Several Executive members present at the event and accepting the award on her behalf reiterated MASLOC’s relentless commitment to advancing its mission of economic empowerment and its tireless commitment to supporting women, youth, and rural entrepreneurs with resources that will make them financially independent. Support will be provided to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

The “Capacity Building Shero of the Year” award signifies more than individual achievement but places Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah among Ghana’s most respected figures in capacity building and leadership whose model of change is based on sustainable growth, not short-term relief. To many, he is more than a CEO; he is an advocate and architect of opportunity, and his story stands as a sign of what determined leadership can achieve in creating a strong, inclusive society led by a “shero” who is not afraid to pave new paths for future generations.

Source: Gladys Boakye/Barış FM Newsroom

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