A journey of a thousand miles…

31 12 1982

Welcome to my Blog.

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, Lao-tzu said.

You are welcome to join me on this journey.

Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings






Attracting private investment – The role of integrity and honesty

29 01 2014

Nana Konadu delivers her lectureAddress by former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings at a ceremony organised by The Private Investors Protection Agency at the Sun Lodge Hotel, Accra on Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Mr Chairman, Board of Directors of the Private Investors Protection Agency, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good morning.

I am honoured to be part of this occasion and to be asked to speak on such an important topic.

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Nana Konadu Pays Tribute To Nelson Mandela

6 12 2013

The Rawlings family pose with President MandelaIt is with great sadness that I learnt of Madiba’s death and without a doubt the shock of his passing has saddened all citizens and leaders worldwide. 

Madiba’s leadership gave the world a true demonstration of how an African’s unbreakable spirit can be converted into an effective, reliable, passionate, yet humble force to change an oppressive situation into one of tolerance.

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GDP Alone, Cannot Be The Blanket Measure Of Well Being – Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

25 11 2013

Nana Konadu presented traditional kente fabric to Dr Larry Penley President of the Thunderbird School of Management

Former First Lady and President of the 31st December Women’s Movement, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has in a lecture at the Thunderbird School of Global Management in the United States stated that GDP should not be the only source of measurement of well being.

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Nana Konadu Bemoans Instability In Educational Structure

12 04 2012

Nana Konadu Agyeman RawlingsFormer First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has lamented the wastage involved in modifying the country’s JSS and SSS education structure without allowing it time to fully mature.

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Press Statement By The 31st December Women’s Movement On The International Women’s Day Celebrations – March 8, 2012

8 03 2012

Women at WorkToday marks another occasion for women of the world to review how far we have come in our struggle for equality, peace and development.

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NDC Leadership Has Failed to Admit Problems At Congress – NANA KONADU

3 01 2012

Nana konadu addressing one of the ceremoniesFormer First Lady and President of the 31st December Women’s Movement (DWM) Nana Konadu Agyeman- Rawlings has stated that the NDC leadership under President Mills has failed to admit the problems and short-comings that characterized the NDC congress in Sunyani in July 2011.

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Nana Konadu Installed Nkosuohemaa

16 12 2011

Nana Konadu Agyeman Opambour IIFormer First Lady and President of the 31st December Women’s Movement (DWM), Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has charged Ghanaians to take education serious because it is key to the socio-economic development of the individual and society at large.

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Boardroom Institute Confers Honorary Emeritus Fellowship On Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

6 10 2011

Mr Ibrahim Awal, former MD of Graphic congratulates Nana Konadu while President Rawlings looks onFormer First Lady and President of the 31st December Women’s Movement, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was on Tuesday conferred with an Honorary Emeritus Fellowship by the BOARDROOM INSTITUTE of the Graduate School of Governance and Leadership at a grand ceremony at the National Theatre.

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Nana Konadu Climaxes “Thank You Tour” In A Grand-style In Tamale

3 10 2011

Nana KonaduFormer first lady of Ghana and NDC flag bearer contender Nana Konadu Agyeman- Rawlings has climaxed her nation-wide ‘thank you’ tour with a massive reception by residents of Tamale, the Northern Regional capital on Saturday October 1.

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Nana Konadu Opens Women’s Leadership Conference and Urges Women to Reach for Higher Heights

15 07 2011

Nana Konadu addressing the conferenceFormer First Lady and President of the 31st December Women’s Movement, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings on Thursday opened the West African Women in Leadership Conference in Accra and said, women are crucial in the nation building.
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