Renowned Ghanaian Broadcast journalist and Media Executive, Natalie Fort has been appointed Global Chair of the Media, Arts & Communication Wing of G100, a prestigious international network of women leaders and He-for-She champions, advocating for gender equality worldwide.
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Natalie Fort’s appointment places her among an elite group of global women leaders steering sector-specific advocacy, policy influence, and action across more than 100 countries. G100 brings together women leaders from diverse sectors, supported by male allies, to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5) on gender equality.
Natalie Fort, who previously served as Ghana‘s Country Chair for the G100 Media, Arts & Communication Wing, becomes one of the few Africans to lead a global G100 wing. In her new role, she will provide strategic leadership across all country chapters, working with national chairs, institutions, and partners to amplify women’s voices, promote media equity, strengthen leadership pipelines, and engage young people in shaping inclusive narratives.
Speaking on the appointment, Fort described the role as both an honour and a responsibility.
“In a decade where narratives shape culture, opportunity, and power, media and communication have a critical role to play. I look forward to working with country chairs, partners, institutions, and young people worldwide to advance women’s leadership and contribute meaningfully to global advocacy aligned with SDG 5,” she said.
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The African Digest wishes the new Global Chair, Natalie Fort an impactful and successful Tenure !
