Sandra Ankobiah

Sandra Ankobiah (born 18 May) is a Ghanaian lawyer,[1] TV host, entrepreneur and Humanitarian.[2][3][4]

Sandra Ankobiah
Born
Sandra Ankobiah

Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
CitizenshipGhanaian
EducationLaw, University of Buckingham, Ghana School of Law
Alma materUniversity of Buckingham
Occupation(s)Barrister at Law , Lawyer
Known forTV Host, Law

Education

Sandra studied international and commercial law,[5] with a specialization in world trade, from the University of Buckingham (LLB, LLM) between 2005 and 2009. She returned to Ghana and studied at the Ghana School of Law from 2010 to 2012. In 2013 she became a barrister at law.[1]

Entrepreneur

Sandra is the founder of TV production company, Emerald Paradise Enterprise. She is also the co-founder of SN Media Learning Tree,[6][7] a provider of practical media training[8] in Accra.

Sandra is the CEO of Emerald Energy Company Limited[9] and the Executive Director of a non-profit organisation called The Women’s Institute.[10]

Humanitarian works

Sandra is the Co-ordinator for The Legal Advocacy Foundation,[11][12] an organization that aims to educate and raise awareness about basic legal rights and obligations.[13][14]

In 2016, she was appointed by the Ministry of Youth and Sports as an ambassador for women’s football in Ghana.[15] Ankobiah is committed to raising funds, increasing awareness and patronage of the women's game.[16] She also organizes education drives and empowerment initiatives for women.[17]

Awards and nominations
  • 100 Most Influential Ghanaian Women 2016 (Women Rising)[18]

References
  1. "Host Of Fashion101 Sandra Ankobiah Has Been Called To The Ghana Bar! Congrats To Lawyer Sandra Ankobiah". ghanacelebrities.com. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  2. Agyapong Febiri, Chris-Vincent. "Sandra Ankobiah to Raise Funds for SOS Children's Village". ghanacelebrities.com. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  3. "I am to blame for being underrated—Sandra Ankobiah". Graphic Showbiz Online. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  4. "Photos: Sandra Ankobiah at White House; meets Donald Trump's staff". www.myjoyonline.com. 2017-05-04. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  5. "Sandra Ankobiah Biography | Profile | Ghana". www.peacefmonline.com. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  6. "Ghana Tertiary Women's Network to hold women's summit". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  7. "SN Media Learning Tree Founders". SN Media Learning Tree. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  8. "SN Media Learning Tree, changing the face of media training". ameyawdebrah.com. Ameyaw Debrah. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  9. Aryee, Naa Ayeley (2020-07-01). "She power: Sandra Ankobiah is CEO for top oil company; fans impressed". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  10. Kabutey (2021-12-07). "Sandra Ankobiah fumigates Mallam Atta Market ahead of Christmas [Watch]". Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  11. "Sandra Ankobiah treats women empowerment at GIJ". www.newsghana.com.gh. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  12. "3 months maternity leave not enough for working mothers - AJ Sarpong". Citi Newsroom. 2019-04-15. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  13. "Jackie Appiah & Sandra Ankobiah to speak at SHE SUMMIT 2019 – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  14. Debrah, Ameyaw (2019-04-16). "Watch: I experience sexism as a lawyer - Sandra Ankobiah". AmeyawDebrah.com. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  15. Online, Peace FM. "Sandra Ankobiah On New Appointment..." www.peacefmonline.com. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  16. "Nana Aba Anamoah, Sandra Ankobiah named as women's ambassadors". www.pulse.com.gh. 2016-04-28. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  17. "Sandra Ankobiah Supports Women Entrepreneurs ...Under Sisterhood Initiative". DailyGuide Network. 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  18. Woman, Rising. "100 Most Influential Ghanaian Women –". Anadwo.com. Retrieved 7 January 2017.


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