FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
We’re happy to Announce that the Global Connections for Women Foundation received the 2015 Best of Manhattan Award in the Charity Organizations category by the Manhattan Award Program.
On October 2, 2015 — Global Connections for Women Foundation, one of the leading international non-profits of the millennium in the areas of gender equality, women empowerment and youth empowerment – was selected for the 2015 Best of Manhattan Award in the Charity Organizations category by the Manhattan Award Program.
Each year, the Manhattan Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community. These exceptional companies help make the Manhattan area a great place to live, work and play.
The Manhattan Award Program is an annual awards program honoring the achievements and accomplishments of local businesses throughout the Manhattan area. Recognition is given to those companies that have shown the ability to use their best practices and implemented programs to generate competitive advantages and long-term value.
“It is with great honor that I accept the 2015 Best of Manhattan Charity Organizations Award – on behalf of the Global Connections for Women Foundation. We are truly grateful for this prestigious award and recognition, and I thank the Manhattan Award Program for supporting our global efforts to empower women and girls, and entrusting our investment in the development of youth both domestically and internationally” said Lilian O. Ajayi, Founder and CEO of Global Connections for Women Foundation.
The Manhattan Award Program was established to recognize the best of local businesses in our community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations and other business and marketing groups. Our mission is to also recognize the small business community’s contributions to the U.S. economy.