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Kingsley Obeng-Kyere receiving the award |
A member of the UNFPA Media, Communications and Advocacy Network (MCAN), Mr Kingsley Obeng-Kyere, has been adjudged the Professor P.V Ansah/GJA Journalist of the Year for 2012, at the 18th Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) Awards ceremony held in Accra.
MCAN is a national network of media and communication experts formed and inaugurated in October 2002 in Ghana by UNFPA,
the United Nations Population Fund. Under the leadership of UNFPA, the network members are a diverse group of professionals such as reporters, correspondents, columnists, feature writers, scriptwriters, commentators, free-lance writers, producers, broadcasters, photo journalists, Ministry of Information officials among others, who either represent their media organisations or joined as individuals voluntarily to advocate for changes in policy, laws or programmes for advancing population and development issues in Ghana.