{"id":198318,"date":"2016-03-12T15:23:54","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T15:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=198318"},"modified":"2016-03-12T15:23:54","modified_gmt":"2016-03-12T15:23:54","slug":"exclusive-men-of-the-year-awards-launched-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/03\/exclusive-men-of-the-year-awards-launched-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive Men of the Year Awards launched [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moving from the usual events\u00a0that mostly celebrates successful and exceptional women in various fields of endeavors,\u00a0the Exclusive Men\u2019s Magazine, has decided to recognize men by launching the &#8216;Exclusive Men of the Year&#8217; awards (EMYs) scheme.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The launch came off amidst plush and glamour at\u00a0the Alliance Motors showroom on Thursday, March 10.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-198320\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_0839-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0839\" width=\"620\" height=\"412\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Exclusive Men&#8217;s Magazine is a quarterly men\u2019s magazine and its content bothers on\u00a0issues and subjects that have to do with the\u00a0development of men financially, mentally, socially and in terms of health.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The magazine also focuses on\u00a0everyday lives of men such as family, sports, personal care and relationships.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The tagline of the newly launched awards scheme, \u201cInspiring greatness\u201d, is geared towards seeking, recognizing and rewarding excellence with the purpose of inspiring greatness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It also seeks to acknowledge the service of men to family, the community and the country as a whole.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The long term vision of the EMYs is to promote active corporate citizenship and raise pillars for statesmanship and statehood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-198336\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_0063.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0063\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Awards scheme, which has taken four years to blossom, is\u00a0driven by the Editor in Chief of the Exclusive Men\u2019s Magazine, Clement Owusu-Kwakye, the Executive Director of Carbon AV, Kojo Sobah and the former Director of Television at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, Mike Amon Amon-Kwafo.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_198321\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-198321\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-198321 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_0065.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0065\" width=\"600\" height=\"403\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-198321\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Editor in Chief of the Exclusive Men\u2019s Magazine, Clement Owusu-Kwakye<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This awards scheme will honour excellence in fields like the business man of the year, the Communicator award, and the Guardian award for excellence in mentorship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ghanaian celebrities\u00a0like former Black Stars Captain Stephen Appiah, Actor Majid Michel and rapper Okyeame Kwame, were present at the launch. They are expected \u00a0to feature prominently in their respective fields when the nomination for the EMY awards are released.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A special faculty, headed by one Kwabena Agyekum, which also includes Gifty Anti-Ansah, Nana Adwoa Awindor and \u00a0Paul Adom-Otchere, has been constituted to screen and shortlist the nominees for the various award categories.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-198324\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_0001.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0001\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite the extensive male focus, the EMY will also give a special award to the ultimate woman of the year called the \u201cThe Yaa Asantewaa Award\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Scheme will also engage in a campaign called \u201cThe Treat Her Right Campaign\u201d which will serve as an advocacy platform to engage men in matters of decency and responsibility against women.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-198334\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_0837.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0837\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The EMY awards show is expected to come off on June 18, 2016.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Below is the full list of award categories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Corporate \u2013 The Business Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Communications \u2013 The Communicator Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Governance \u2013 The Governor Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Mentorship \u2013 The Guardian Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Expat \u2013 The Settler Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Style \u2013 The Best Groomed Man Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Entertainment \u2013 The Performer Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Sportsmanship \u2013 The Sports Man Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Agriculture \u2013 The Green Fingers Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Philanthropy \u2013 The Humanitarian Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Man of the Year Technology \u2013 The Inventor Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Discovery of the Year Award \u2013 The Pinocchio Incentive<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ultimate Woman of the year Award \u2013 The Yaa Asantewaa Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ultimate Man of the Year \u2013 The Supremo Flagship Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Honorary Awards<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lifetime Achievement Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The UN African Personality<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Osagyefo Pan African Peace Award<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Posthumous Awards<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Delali Adogla-Bessa\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moving from the usual events\u00a0that mostly celebrates successful and exceptional women in various fields of endeavors,\u00a0the Exclusive Men\u2019s Magazine, has decided to recognize men by launching the &#8216;Exclusive Men of the Year&#8217; awards (EMYs) scheme. 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