The Nyamedua herbal and foundation a non-governmental organization made up of herbal personalities whose work show exemplary leadership towards building a vision and a future for Ghana’s herbal medicine platform in Ghana on Tuesday launched their flagship program for the year; Ghana National Herbal Awards 2017 at the Yagoala Hotel at Kumasi.
The awards will provide the platform to improve Ghana herbal products and create awareness, loyalty, recognition, and prestige for the goods.
A statement issued by Mr. Nyedua, Traditional Medicine Practice Council Asanti Regional Director said the event would promote locally made products to consumers and facilitate the discovery of new and interesting products.
“We know that in Ghana the condition for startups is not conducive but there are people who defy all odds and we think it’s time we recognize and reward these people. Setting up a business has never been easy but we need to encourage the youth to go into entrepreneurship. It’s about time Ghana also sits up to appreciate our products.”
He also called on other agencies and the ministries to support such initiatives so as to encourage more people.
The awards is about seeking Ghana made products and exposing them to Ghanaians across the country in an effort to market the goods and strengthening the economy.
Specific products that are adjudged by the consuming public as embodying the highest standards of quality will receive the Best Product Awards.
The awards bight is Slated for Saturday 6th January 2018at the Golden Tulip Hotel Kumasi.