4th edition of the Ghana Philanthropy Awards 2025-wwrrc

We are delighted to announce the 4th edition of the Ghana Philanthropy Awards 2025, an event dedicated to recognizing outstanding contributions to social impact and human dignity. This year's theme, “Honoring Philanthropy, Advancing Human Dignity,” reflects our commitment to celebrating those whose efforts transform lives and promote compassionate development.

The awards ceremony was held at the prestigious La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, Accra, on Thursday, 30th October 2025, commencing at 6:00 PM. It brought together influential leaders, philanthropists, and changemakers committed to making a difference.

Celebrating a Champion of Human Dignity

We are proud to honor Lydia Abena Manu, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Willingway Foundation, as a distinguished award recipient. She was recognized in the Lifetime Contribution to Mental Health Reform category—an accolade that celebrates her unwavering dedication to advancing human dignity through philanthropic action and her impactful contributions to mental health and social reform across Ghana.

A Thoughtful and Rigorous Selection Process

This prestigious award was granted following a thorough nomination and evaluation process, which included:

Shortlisting by independent research consultants
Final selection by a panel of experts in philanthropy and development

Lydia Abena Manu’s efforts stood out, exemplifying purpose-driven leadership and corporate responsibility, core values that underpin the Ghana Philanthropy Awards.

Recognition and Honors

As part of the celebration, Lydia Abena Manu was presented with a plaque, a certificate of honor, and a medal of distinction—formal acknowledgments of her dedication and impactful work.

This event not only honors individual excellence but also reinforces the importance of advancing human dignity through philanthropic action. We celebrate all changemakers committed to building a more compassionate and equitable Ghana.

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About

Willingway Recovery and Rehabilitation Centre is a private health Treatment facility that provides excellent Services in the lives of Drug Users
The Organization was founded in the year 2011 in Ghana as a Rehabilitation centre for Substance use disorders and mentally Challenged people .