On April 13, 2024, Princess Kelechi Oghene, Founder and CEO of GMYT Group, was conferred an honorary doctorate at the Africa’s Under 40 CEO Awards and Summit 2024.
The prestigious award from the Prowess University in Delaware, USA, recognizes her remarkable achievements in fashion education, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy.
Under her visionary leadership, the GMYT Group has become a leading institution in fashion education, empowering numerous aspiring designers and entrepreneurs.
Her passion for recognizing talent and achievement led to the successful launch of the GAHAWARDS, aligning with nine of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
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Through the GMYT Foundation, Princess Oghene has made a profound impact on over 12,000 individuals, providing scholarships, skill acquisition programs, and distributing 3,000 sewing machines across Africa.
The Africa’s Under 40 CEO Awards and Summit 2024, organized by Mayorkings Agency Group, celebrated Princess Kelechi Oghene’s outstanding contributions to business and society, alongside other notable awardees.
The event showcased the boundless potential of Africa’s youth and their ability to shape the future of the continent.
Princess Kelechi Oghene’s honorary doctorate is a testament to her innovative approaches and impactful initiatives, inspiring a new generation of African leaders to drive positive change and innovation.
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