Yvette Tetteh
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| bɔbeasu | female  |
|---|---|
| ɔman a ofiri mu | Ghana |
| din a wɔde ama no | Yvette |
| abusua din | Tetteh |
| languages spoken, written or signed | Brɔfo, Twi |
| n'adwuma | entrepreneur, author, athlete |
| educated at | Stanford University |
| residence | Nkran |
| abasobɔde a wonyae | Koffi Addo Prize for Creative Nonfiction |
Yvette Yaa Konadu Tetteh yɛ Ghana ni ne British ni entrepreneur ne CEO wɔ Pure ne Just Food a ɛye adwuma wɔ brand Yvaya Farm Dried Fruit mu.[1] Yɛ nim no sɛ ɔyɛ Ghana ni a odii kan dware asubɔnten Volta anafouɔ a ɛwɔ Ghana mu.[1][2]
Abrabɔ ahyaseɛ ne nwomasua
[sesa]Tetteh kɔɔ ne sukuu wɔ Stanford University, na hɔ na ɔde nyaa ne bachelors degree.[3]
N'adwareɛ akwantuo wɔ Volta asubɔnten so
[sesa]Wɔ Ɔbɛnim bosome wɔ afe 2023, Tetteh tuu anamo sɛ ɔbɛ dware atwa asubɔnten Volta anafouɔ wɔ Or Foundation nsawɔsoɛ mu dwumadie a ɛnam ɔmo Agbetsi Living Water Expedition.[4] N'adwareɛ no yɛɛ agyinahɔmadie ne afutuo kɛse maa ɔman Ghana nsuo asɛesɛe a ɛnam second-hand clothing a efiri akwasi broni kurom ba no.[5] Na saa akwantuo yi yɛ adeyɛ a ɛbɛtrɛ yen nhwehwɛmu wɔ nsunsuansoɔ a ɛnam textile microfibre a wɔ de mane Ghana asutene kwan mu. Ne mmoa wɔ yen nhyehyɛe nsasayɛ mu wɔ Stop Waste Colonialism campaign a ɛɛfrɛ wiase afaanaa nyinaa wɔ accountable Extended Producer Responsibility policy a ɛfa ntoma ne ntaade hyɛ mu ho.[6]
Tetteh dware duruu 450 Kilometres (280 miles) firi atifi bia wɔ Volta asubɔnten so de kɔ pem n'aafouɔ.[7] Akwantufoɔ no dwumayɛfouɔ tenaa ase yɛɛ adwuma no nyinaa wɔ solar powered research vessel a yɛ asi wɔ Ghana.[8]
Beaɛ a me nyaa mmoa firiiɛ
[sesa]- 1 2 Larnyoh, Magdalene (2023-05-19). "In 40 days: GH woman Yvette Tetteh becomes 1st person to swim across Volta River". Yen. Retrieved 2024-10-20
- ↑ Tord, Senanu (2023-04-13). "Ghanaian Activist Swims Volta River to Spotlight Water Pollution". VOA. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
- ↑ Torvaney, James (2021-12-09). "Ghana: Entrepreneur shares his experiences in the dried fruit industry". How we made it in Africa. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "Overcoming The Impossible, Yvette Tetteh and The Or Foundation Celebrate the Finale of a Historic 450km Swim Down the Volta River System". Modern Ghana. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ↑ Appiah-Fei, Esther Owusua (June 26, 2023). "Into the Volta: How Yvette Tetteh Challenged Ghana's Textile Waste Crisis With a Swimming Expedition". Okayafrica. Retrieved 2024-10-20
- ↑ "I swam down Ghana's Volta River for 40 days to show the true cost of cheap clothes". The Guardian. 2023-06-07. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "Yvette Tetteh is swimming 450KM across Volta Lake". GhanaWeb. 2023-04-18. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "Yvette Tetteh and The Or Foundation complete history making 450km swim across the River Volta". www.myjoyonline.com. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 2023-07-03.