The Women Who Inspire Social Media Campaign

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Women Who Inspire
Women Who Inspire

 

Today Saturday, 8th of March 2014( International Women’s Day) with the Google Ghana team,we  kick started the #womenwhoinspire campaign . It will be a 2 month Campaign.

 

#WomenWhoInspire
#WomenWhoInspire

 

Purpose

#WomenWhoInspire is an online project created by a group of Ghanaian women as a contribution to the 2014 International Women’s Day theme: Inspiring Change! #WomenWhoInspire is a reminder through video, photos and words that women everywhere are powerful, beautiful and truly inspiring.

Call to Action 

  • Pick up your phone, video camera or whatever you have and make a 1 minute video of a woman who inspires you and post online don’t forget to use the hashtag #womenwhoinspire
  • Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, G+ and YouTube

Tips for making the Video

  • Your video must be a maximum of 1 minute
  • Record in a quiet area
  • The inspiring woman must be the only subject at any given time
  • The Upper body should be fully visible
  • Ask your inspiring woman to speak clearly
  • Video can be done in any language!
  • If you are speaking in any language apart from English please upload with Youtube subtitles if possible

 

The Team

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By us i mean a dedicated group of awesome women

Farida Bedwei (Co-Founder & Chief Technical Officer at Logiciel)

Achere Buxton (Developer NandiMobile)

Kajsa Hallberg Adu (Lecturer Ashesi University and Co-founder Ghana bloggers)

Anne Amuzu (CEO/Co-Founder NandiMobile)

Anita Erskine (Founder & Creative Director, Reverbgh & BrandWoman Africa)

Estelle Akrofi (Google Ghana Country Manager)

Doris Anson Yevu(Kasahorow.org , PhotoWalk Ghana and Barcamp Ghana )

and many more  dedicated Men and Women …

You know what to do, which woman inspires you, let the world know,pick up that phone/recorder/camera!

Ethel Cofie