On December 4th, 2010 Patrick Awuah was awarded the Millenium Excellence Award for Educational Development. Held once every five years, the Millennium Excellence Awards celebrate individuals and organizations that have had a positive impact on [ Read more... ]

May 2010

Patrick Awuah has been named amongst the 100 Most Creative People in Business 2010 by Fast Company Magazine. Other honourees include, White House CTO, Beth Simone Noveck; Dele Olojede, CEO of Timbuktu Media [Read more...]

Ashesi President, Patrick Awuah, has been selected as one of the top ten most respected CEOs in Ghana. The ranking of Chief Executive Officers for 2009 involved surveys of 208 CEOs and was organized by PricewaterhouseCoopers and The [ Read more... ]

On November 19th, 2009, at the Microsoft Alumni Foundation 2009 Founders' Gala, Bill and Melinda Gates recognized three award winning "Integral Fellows" - Ashesi President, Patrick Awuah, Technology Access Foundation, Founder Trish Millines and [ Read more... ]

Ashesi University and its Founder Patrick Awuah were selected from a highly competitive field of applicants to receive the 2009 John P. McNulty Prize. The Prize recognizes an extraordinary young leader making creative, [ Read more... ]

The TED Fellows program helps world-changing innovators from around the globe become part of the TED community and, with its help, amplify the impact of their remarkable projects and activities. Fellows are drawn from many disciplines that [ Read more... ]

In 2007, the President of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor presented Patrick Awuah with the Order of the Volta Award in recognition of his efforts in improving tertiary education in Ghana. This award is amongst one of the highest in the [ Read more... ]

Ashesi Founder, Patrick Awuah, was among 250 people around the world nominated Global Leaders 2007. This award by the World Economic Forum recognizes the unique contributions and potential of individuals drawn from a pool of [ Read more... ]

Swarthmore College President Alfred H. Bloom awarded Ashesi Founder, Patrick Awuah, an honorary Doctor of Laws degree in recognition of his work to promote liberal arts education in Ghana. The presentation was made during [ Read more... ]