Divas of colour, the largest gathering of world’s most powerful women of colour from around the globe took place in London on Saturday March, 26. The award which celebrates women gave away more than 20 awards including women of honour awards which went to; Mayor Patricia Ekechi, Mandy Sanghera & Prof Fidelia N Obasi. Global Leadership award which went to Debbie Ariyo (OBE) & Pauline Long among others.
The 2016 Divas of colour award was hosted by Eze Ihenacho and Priscilla Nwikpo. The award night, and exhibitions was a huge success and was also very inspirational said a business woman attended the event for the first time. Below are the winners list and some pictures.
WINNER LIST
1. WOMEN OF HONOUR
Winners: Mayor Patricia Ekechi, Mandy Sanghera & Prof Fidelia N Obasi.
2. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP
Winners: Debbie Ariyo (OBE) & Pauline Long
3. DIVA AMBASSADOR (Role model for women).
Winners: Chioma Okeke, Grace Alexander & Akua Gyamfi
4. ENTREPRENEUR DIVA
Winner: Bianca Miller
5. INSPIRATIONAL DIVA
Winner: Polly Harrar
6. OUTSTANDING DIVA
Winner: Funke Abimbola
7. INTERNATIONAL DIVA
Winner: Funke Abimbola
8. COMMUNITY LEADER
Winner: Rani Bilkhu
9. YOUNG ROLE MODEL
Winner: Elizabeth Boampong
10. DIVA AUTHOR
Winner: Caroline Bell Foster
11. DIVA ARTIST
Winner: Ijeoma Amazin
12. DIVA TV/RADIO PRESENTER
Winner: Leah Charles King
13. DIVA EDITOR
Winner: Venicia Stelle Guinot
14. DIVA FASHION STYLIST
Winner: Kaft Trendz
15. DIVA MAKE UP ARTIST
Winner: Mercy Kudakwashe
16. DIVA BRAND OF THE YEAR
Winner: Naturally made for you.
17. DIVA DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Winner: Kwame Koranteng Bespoke Tailoring
SOME PICTURES FROM THE AWARD NIGHT
Congratulations to all winners!