Sankofa has received recognition both nationally and internationally for its programs. For example, Fox T.V. news covered Sankofa’s annual fundraiser and aired portions of the program over the air. CNN and Comcast aired a story on Sankofa. Also, the Prince George’s Journal in Maryland printed a front page article on Sankofa’s efforts. In Ghana, the Ghana News printed an article covering medical exams and scholarships. Additionally, Sankofa officials have been interviewed on several Ghana FM radio stations. Finally, in recognition of Sankofa’s efforts, Sankofa officials were invited to the Palace of Otumfou Osei Tutu II, the Supreme Ashanti Leader.
News
| November 11, 2014 |
In November 2014, Sankofa International, Inc. (Sankofa) launched the Aid to Africa Reseller Program to provide employment and earning opportunities for some needy Africans living in Africa, and the same for some Americans living in the USA. More... |
| November 8, 2014 |
We are pleased to announce that Sankofa International, Inc. is a member of the AmazonSmile Program. Please read below to see how you can help support Sankofa through your everyday purchases. More... |
| November 6, 2014 |
In October 2014, Sankofa International, Inc. (Sankofa) launched an organic farming project in Ghana-West Africa. Sankofa International Farms, housed on eight acres in the Eastern Region of Ghana, has been established to provide employment opportunities and healthy foods for the residents of Ghana. More... |
| February 18, 2010 |
Richard Willis Makes Donation to 10 Year Old Ghanaian Boy Who is Suffering from an Anorectal Anomaly More... |
| September 21, 2006 |
Sankofa receives the 2006 Mrs. Wilburn Boddie Peace Award at the AME-SADA Second Annual Founders' Award Banquet More... |
| News from Africa |
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Press Releases
| September 11, 2010 |
Sankofa International, Inc. (Sankofa) Launches National Scholarship Program To Assist Ghanaians Living In Ghana – West Africa. More... |
| October 14, 2006 |
The Washington Ballet at THEARC Will Perform at the 6th Annual 'A Taste of Africa' Fundraiser More... |
| October 6, 2006 |
Sankofa International, Inc. (Sankofa) Announces the 6th Annual 'A Taste of Africa' Fundraiser" More... |
| January 28, 2005 |
Sankofa International Inc. Announced the Completion of its Documentary Film “400 Years and an Ocean Apart” More... |
| May 10, 2005 |
Sankofa International Inc. Announced plans to develop a transportation system to support rural villages in Ghana. More... |
| July 27, 2005 |
Sankofa International, Inc. (Sankofa) Proves to be Proactive In New Africa Awareness Initiative More... |
| December 15, 2005 |
Sankofa International, Inc., Announces Winner of the "Nellene Turner Settle Award For Excellence In the Face of Adversity" More... |
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