Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 390 AN AMERICAN-Ghanaian fashion brand has launched a new scholarship programme to help “build a brighter future for young adults in Ghana”. Threads by Dreads designer and founder Christiana Afotey has set up the scholarship prize in honour of her late mother. More Articles You Would Love #fGSTYLE: Catch Some Plus Size Fashion Inspiration From Ghanaian Actress Roselyn Ngissah PICS: Want To Grow Locs? See Various Stunning Beauties, How They Rock It, Plus Tips Before Your Loc’Up “This award will carry on part of my mother’s nurturing legacy — aide in community re-investment — by giving local scholars an opportunity to further their education and contribute to building a brighter future for young adults in Ghana” says Afotey. Ten qualified student candidates across respective high schools in Ghana will be awarded with the Mrs Fedelia Adokailey Mensah Scholarship award. Each winner will be awarded $250 (£190) in March 2017 during which they will be notified by a surprise visit to their classrooms. In order for candidates to qualify for the Mrs Fedelia Adokailey Mensah Scholarship Award they must be actively enrolled in a Ghanaian high school and must have no more than five occurrences of lateness or un-excused absences. Besides having an impressive attendance record, candidates must maintain credit grades A and B throughout the calendar school year with a GPA of 3.0 or above. Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Outfit With Kente Stripe To The MiddleRated 3.00 out of 5 $200.00 Add to cart Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Dashiki / Angelina Print Top $65.00 Ghana Social & Political Stories charityChristiana Afoteydesignerfashionscholarshipschool pupilsthreads by dreads Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail Nana Tamakloe Founder of FashionGHANA.com and Accra Fashion Week. I'm grateful you visited, I hope you share, subscribe and share your comments or opinions below. More For You Fashion Souk Global Set to Take Over Accra with Its Maiden Edition In... Reasons Why Designers and Show Organizers Prefer To Use Slim Models For Runway... #MODELCRUSH: Get To Know Selamawit Tsuruy! From Runway Modeling To Leading Ethiopian Brand... VIDEOS: Ghanaian Brand Mikoko Deluxe Drops Teasers For Swimwear Lovers – The Ultimate... Hub of Africa Fashion Week 2025: Skateboards, Circus Acts & A New Era... PICS: Meet The Rwandan Fashion Brand MOSHIONS Behind John Legend’s Most Talked About... PICS: John Legend Put’s Rwandan Fashion On The Map With This Futuristic Mushanana-Inspired... Best Way To Even Out Your Black Skin Tone and Get Rid of... Aaley’s Turns Heads With Their Debut Ready-to-Wear Collection At Accra Fashion Week 2024 Embrace Yourself For Our Digital’s 20th Issue Fashion Cover ‘Afromance Unleashed’ Feat Emelia...