Lydia & Jackie For FACE List Awards

Popular Ghanaian actress Lydia Forson is one of Africa’s important personalities who will be gracing this year’s edition of FACE List Awards.

The award ceremony is scheduled for Saturday June 15, at New York, Time Center. The bubbly actress has been invited as a special guest for the occasion while another Ghanaian actress, Jackie Appiah, will be receiving an award there.

The 2013 FACE List Awards is host by Face2face Africa and generously sponsored by State Farm and Arik Airlines. Six pan-African Movers and Shakers will be honoured for their commitment to excellence.

This year’s distinguished six honourees include the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Dr. Carlos Lopes, Founder and CEO of the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, Founder and Publisher of The Network Journal Aziz Adetimirin, Notable Fashion Designer Korto Momolu, Founder of the African Development Foundation George Ntim, and Actress Jackie Appiah.
As an organization devoted to being “The Voice” of the emergent generation of African descendants, Face2face Africa established The F.A.C.E. List Awards in 2011 as a platform to acknowledge, celebrate, and honour the outstanding achievements of Africans and friends of Africa who are contributing towards a more dynamic and advanced global community.

There will be several musical acts, performances and surprises throughout the night. The show will be hosted by the eloquent and brilliant Eric J. Henderson of Huffington Post, and will take place at The Times Center in the heart of New York City. Red carpet will commence at 7:00pm sharp