MTN Ghana will today, Friday, May 30, 2025, crown the overall winner of Season 7 of its flagship social recognition initiative, Heroes of Change.
The much-anticipated awards ceremony will take place at the Labadi Beach Hotel, marking the culmination of 13 weeks of inspiring stories spotlighting individuals making extraordinary contributions to their communities.
The ultimate Hero of Change will walk away with a GHC100,000 prize to support their community project. Winners in the categories of Education, Health, and Economic Empowerment will each receive GHC50,000, while all other finalists will be honoured with cash prizes and citations.
In a new addition to this year’s awards, nominators of the top 10 finalists will also receive GHC5,000 each in recognition of their role in spotlighting these change-makers.
This year’s finale promises an evening of inspiration and celebration, with live entertainment from the all-female Lipstick Queens Band. The event will also feature the powerful stories of the finalists, whose dedication to societal transformation has captured national attention.
Adwoa Afriyie Wiafe, Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer at MTN Ghana, praised the finalists, stating:
Launched in July 2013, MTN Heroes of Change was established to recognize and reward selfless individuals who go above and beyond to uplift their communities. Since its inception, the initiative has honoured over 70 individuals across various categories, with six previously named as ultimate Heroes of Change. The platform has become a catalyst for social impact, enabling recipients to expand their projects and deepen their reach within their communities.
As the curtain falls on Season 7, MTN Ghana remains committed to amplifying the efforts of ordinary Ghanaians doing extraordinary work, proving once again that one person can make a significant difference.
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