ABENA OFEI-AGYEMANG (TRUSTEE)

EVENT MANAGEMENT & MEDIA PROFESSIONAL

PROFILE: Abena holds an honours degree in Events Management from the University of West of Scotland and is currently working for the McFarlane Trust in Glasgow helping to map out daily events and activities for people with learning disabilities. She also holds a diploma in Communication at the Ghana Institute of Journalism.

Ms Ofei-Agyemang is passionate about matters involving disability, especially in developing countries due to her personal experiences with her own relatives, some of whom have physical and mental disabilities. Her desire to help educate and introduce policies for the disabled in society has seen her volunteer for organizations such as the Yorkhill Children’s Charity, organising events to raise funds towards the running of hospitals for sick children. Ms Ofei-Agyemang has experience in organising events for the Black and Ethnic Minority community in Glasgow to enhance cultural integration. When she’s not organising events, Ms Ofei-Agyemang produces programmes for ABCi Media’s television platform in Glasgow. She’s also a mother to two lovely boys whom she describes as ‘her world’!