AFRICAN REPRESENTATIVE – SECRETARIAT

Abigail Amankwah is a Ghanaian administrator, media and communications professional with extensive experience in executive secretarial management, legal administration, and corporate communications.

Ms. Amankwah currently serves as the African Representative – Secretariat for the Coalition of Diasporic Africans, Inc. (CDA), where she serves as the official liaison between CDA Global and the African continent. In this role, she coordinates continental affairs, facilitates strategic partnerships, and leads the implementation of CDA’s mission of bridging Africans on the continent and in the diaspora.

She brings to CDA a diverse professional background built on administrative excellence and organizational leadership. She studied at Wintech Professional Institute, Ghana, where she provided executive and academic administrative support. She also served as Secretary at Media Connect Ghana, Dokua Chambers (Legal Practitioners), Ghana, and at Briteng Advertising, where she honed her skills in corporate communication, client relations, legal documentation, and office management.

A proven student leader, Ms. Amankwah served the National Union of Presbyterian Students, Ghana (NUPS-G) as Treasurer and later as Vice President. In these capacities, she demonstrated strong financial stewardship, servant leadership, and a commitment to youth development and faith-based community building.

Ms. Amankwah is recognized for her integrity, diligence, excellent interpersonal skills, and passion for Pan-African unity and youth empowerment. She is committed to leveraging her experience to advance diaspora-continent collaboration, investment, and cultural exchange.