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Celebrating Ghanaian women for International Women's Day

Updated: Mar 9, 2022


This year for International Women’s Day, Lovor Quest Club highlights black excellence by celebrating the following women for their exemplary leadership and setting the pace for the Next generation of women leaders and innovators.

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Dr. Letitia Obeng


Letitia Eva Takyibea Obeng FGA at Anum in the Eastern Region is the first Ghanaian woman to obtain a degree in zoology and the first to be awarded a doctorate. She is described as "the grandmother of female scientists in Ghana"


Dr. Letitia Obeng from Ghana
Dr. Letitia Obeng, image - Wikipedia

Mary Spio

Mary Spio is a deep space engineer, tech innovator and entrepreneur. She is the CEO and founder of CEEK Virtual Reality.



Mary Spio sitting in a chair
Mary Spio, image - business insider

Veronica Bekoe

Veronica Bekoe is a Biological Scientist from Ghana. She is known for her impact in the invention and discovery of the Veronica Bucket used to reduce the spread of communicable diseases.



Veronica Bekoe biologist in ghana
Veronica Bekoe, image - Wikipedia


Elsie A.B Effah Kaufmann


Elsie A. B. Effah Kaufmann is a Ghanaian academic, biomedical engineer and current Host of the National Science and Maths Quiz. Before Elsie Kaufmann started hosting the show in 2006, Marian Ewurama Addy was the Quiz Mistress from 1993 to 2000 and Eureka Emefa Adomako from 2001 to 2005.



Elsie Effah Kaufmann in ghana
Elsie Effah Kaufmann , Wikipedia

Lucy Quist


Lucy Quist, née Afriyie, is a Ghanaian-British business and technology executive. She is a managing director for Morgan Stanley.



Lucy Quist in ghana Accra
Lucy Quist, LinkedIn

The entire team at Lovor Quest Club wishes all women everywhere in the world a Happy International Women’s day … let us break the bias.


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