Roberta Annan

Roberta Annan ( born 2 December 1982) is a Ghanaian businesswoman and the founder of the African Fashion Foundation. She is also an investor, philanthropist, and a United Nations Environment Programme Goodwill Ambassador.

Quotes

• Instead of doing so in China, South India or other nations, we want them to bring that business here. If people have jobs, they are creating a sustainable way to take care of their families instead of simply getting aid.
  • https://www.huffpost.com/entry/roberta-annan_b_2397592
• I understood the nuances of being in African culture
  • http://afkinsider.com/131394/how-ghanaian-entrepreneur-roberta-annan-built-a-business-blending-cultures/

• The goal is to create more jobs on the continent, so we want to encourage [international] designers to produce in Africa
  • https://www.huffpost.com/entry/roberta-annan_b_2397592
• I was always fighting for rights for children
  • http://afkinsider.com/131394/how-ghanaian-entrepreneur-roberta-annan-built-a-business-blending-cultures/
• If you want it, go for it. Take a Risk. Don’t play it safe or you will live life wondering about what could have been.[1]