Wanderlust Ghana tourist enthusiasts who embarked on the Accra to London road journey with a female, Nana Afua Serwaa Adusei, has made headlines in Ghana and on foreign news outlets such as BBC.
The group has been receiving a lot of attention, and Nana Afua Serwaa Adusei has been lauded for her efforts.
Profile of the only lady on the Accra-London road trip
Who is she?
On Saturday, August 5, Eve International Gh shared a short profile on Facebook to honor Nana Afua Serwaa, a member, describing her as a trailblazing advocate and visionary in the realm of vocational and creative skills education.
She is the founder and driving force behind the Shecanic movement, and she is on a never-ending quest to empower young girls.
Nana Afua Serwaa Adusei is a trailblazing advocate and visionary in the world of vocational and creative skills education. As the founder and driving force behind the Shecanic movement, she is on a relentless mission to empower young girls to defy stereotypes and embrace their passion for mechanics and car design.
With a resolute belief that vocational education is not limited to school dropouts, Nana Afua seeks to break glass ceilings, especially in male- dominated fields like STEM. Inspired by remarkable women like Patrice Banks and Supercar Blondie, she is determined to instill a love for STEM in young girls and challenge societal norms, one car at a time.
Nana Afua’s influence shines through her greatest quest, as she strives to empowered numerous females to start their own businesses in the auto industry through mentorship and advocacy.
Her story serves as a powerful beacon of hope, proving that with determination and support, females can excel in any field they choose to conquer, dismantling barriers and forging a path of empowerment for generations to come.
Nana Afua Serwaa Adusei’s dedication and passion have earned her widespread recognition and respect. As the face of the Shecanic revolution, she embodies strength, resilience, and the unwavering belief that gender should never limit one’s potential.
Her transformative impact is evident in the lives she has touched, inspiring countless young girls to embrace their unique talents and pursue careers in traditionally male-dominated industries.
In a post on her Facebook page, Shecanic, on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, Nana Afua wrote about her anticipation for the trip.
“Embarking on an epic road trip from East Legon to Casablanca! Exploring diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, border shocks, connecting with fellow car enthusiasts and adventurers. Exciting content awaits!!!!” she wrote.
Starting with 12, they lost three members along the way due to work commitments.
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August 4, 2023, they were at Monaco, about to enter France, covering five African nations and journeyed to Europe via a Mediterranean ferry. They spent three days in Morocco.