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New Year, New You! If it's your resolution to progress your career prospects, change your job or grow your side hustle, then we invite you to check out our latest AKADi Magazine contributor and career coach Eunice Asante.
And to mark National Storytelling Week (29 January to 5 February), we will be going live with our first Bookplate episode for 2022. This time, show host Rhodelle will be in the hot seat!
We've also made some social suggestions for February and invite you to join our events Whatsapp group: 'Accra Inside Out'.
Career tips for 2022
Eunice is a career coach and founder of the Workers Journal. She will be giving us bi-monthly advice on her column on how to maximise your job prospects. She shares her experiences in employment, including being made redundant, during the pandemic while six month's pregnant!
AKADi Magazine editor Abena Serwaa will be grilling Bookplate host Rhodelle in the first episode of 2022. The Bookplate was launched more than a year ago; has delivered nine shows, and interviewed 12 guests based in Ghana and the diaspora. Find out which show was her favourite, which one generated the highest views and what plans she has for 2022 on Sunday 30 January at 4pm GMT.
Black History Month USA runs from 1 February to 28 February, under the theme, "Black Health and Wellness,". This theme acknowledges the importance of Black health and wellness by celebrating the legacy of Black scholars but also "other ways of knowing (e.g., birthworkers, doulas, midwives, naturopaths, herbalists, etc.) throughout the African Diaspora."
Read more about the history of BHM USA here and click the button below to find out about events during the month.
Interested in historical and contemporary boxing in Jamestown? Why not visit The Exhibition on Ga Mashie Boxing Heritage at the Museum of Science and Technology, Barnes Road, Adabraka and bring your kids too. The exhibition is on until 4 February 2022. Click here for more information.
To find out more about events happening in Accra, join our WhatsApp group - Accra Inside Out by clicking the button below.
Somerset House presents 'We Are History', a new group exhibition offering a different perspective on the human impact on the planet by tracing the complex interrelations between today’s climate crisis and legacies of colonialism.
This free event is curated by writer Ekow Eshun and showcases photography, prints, textile, installation and video. It ends on 6 February 2022.
