{"id":356833,"date":"2017-09-25T17:22:26","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T17:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=356833"},"modified":"2017-11-10T11:11:25","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T11:11:25","slug":"junior-shapers-africa-founder-ethel-wins-cimg-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=356833","title":{"rendered":"Junior Shapers Africa Founder Ethel wins CIMG award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Founder of Junior Shapers Africa, Ethel Adjorlolo Marfo, was on Saturday honoured at the 28<sup>th<\/sup> edition of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>She received the CIMG President\u2019s Special Award.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-356839 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ethel-marfo-3.jpg\" alt=\"ethel-marfo-3\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A citation presented to Ethel Adjorlolo Marfo stated, \u201cYou are a multi- passionate social entrepreneur who is proudly Africa\u2019s First Male Child Development Activist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-356836 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ethel-marfo-7.jpg\" alt=\"ethel-marfo-7\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou founded Junior Shapers Africa ( JSA), a social\u00a0 enterprise\u00a0 that seeks\u00a0 to champion\u00a0 the proper\u00a0 upbringing\u00a0 of the boy child\u00a0 and aspire \u00a0them to become\u00a0 responsible\u00a0 men and supporters\u00a0 of the empowered modern African woman.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>An\u00a0 elated Mrs. Marfo\u00a0 said,\u00a0 &#8220;I am thankful to CIMG Awards for recognizing my efforts in raising responsible boys to build stronger homes and communities for a better Africa. I am inspired to do more and I am looking forward to impacting more boys across Ghana and our continent with our effective behaviour shaping programs at JSA.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-356834 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/e386a493-ff70-450b-980a-c1adcceecbe5.jpg\" alt=\"e386a493-ff70-450b-980a-c1adcceecbe5\" width=\"607\" height=\"978\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In all, about 41 institutions were honoured by CIMG at the awards night held on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356559 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/cimg-award-2.jpg\" alt=\"cimg-award-2\" width=\"799\" height=\"562\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-356560 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/cimg-award-1.jpg\" alt=\"cimg-award-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"659\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Profile of Ethel Adjorlolo Marfo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ethel Adjorlolo Marfo is a social entrepreneur who is passionately Africa\u2019s 1<sup>st<\/sup> Male Child Development Activist. She provides grooming and mentoring for boys between 6-16 years to aspire to become responsible men with high standards of integrity and solid supporters of the modern African woman.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356840 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ethel-marfo-4.jpg\" alt=\"ethel-marfo-4\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ethel is the Founder &amp; CEO of Junior Shapers Africa, a social enterprise championing male child empowerment in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Other enterprises founded by Ethel include: Salon Cuties, a niche salon children and Ghana Mompreneurs Club, a business support network for moms combining business and early years of motherhood.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356837 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ethel-marfo-1.jpg\" alt=\"ethel-marfo-1\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hirtheto, Ethel worked as a Public Relations and Marketing Professional for the following organizations: Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd, Aviation Social Center Ltd, The Spelling Bee Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>She was also a former employee of\u00a0Citi 97.3FM in Accra.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356838 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ethel-marfo-2.jpg\" alt=\"ethel-marfo-2\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ethel is married to Mr Kwasi Marfo. The couple is blessed with three lovely girls.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By Pearl Akanya Ofori\/Citifmonline.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founder of Junior Shapers Africa, Ethel Adjorlolo Marfo, was on Saturday honoured at the 28th edition of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Awards ceremony. She received the CIMG President\u2019s Special Award. 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