The 4th edition of the SHE CAN Conference, hosted by WiNE-KNUST, took place on Friday, August 1 t at the Kumapley Auditorium under the theme “Beyond Backgrounds, She Can Become.”

The highly anticipated event brought together students, professionals, and alumni, female students from selected senior high schools, for a celebration of purpose, resilience, and leadership among young women in engineering and beyond.

With inspiring keynote speeches, performances, and networking activities, the conference’s highlight was undoubtedly the WinE Excellence Awards, aimed at recognizing and honoring outstanding female engineering students who have distinguished themselves through academic excellence, leadership, creativity, and impact.

Speaking at the event, leaders from academia and industry encouraged the youth to rise above their limitations and affirmed WinE’s continued commitment to shaping confident, capable women ready to lead change.

Below is the full list of 2024 WinE Excellence Award Winners

1. WinE Executive of the year - Nana Akosua Agyeiwaa Marfo
2. Most Hardworking Female Student of the Year - Emzera Akosua Oye Ayesu
3. Most Dedicated WinE Rep of the year - Miriam Erzomah Nwea Boah
4. Female Entrepreneur of the Year - Sharon Asumadu
5. Female Class Rep of the year - Senam Awushie Gbedema
6. Best Performing Lady of the year - Kamil Khadija Ndaiya
7. Freshers Personality of the year - Firdaus Yussif
8. Face of WinE - Ishaq Khadijah Abdullah
9. Personality of the year (Continuing Student) - Mary-Ann Azangyire Abagale
10. WinE Lady of the year - Nana Akua Boamah Akoto
11. Female Sports Personality of the Year - Vanessa Addae-Boateng
12. Most Versatile Female of the Year - Anaba Rebecca Alazina
13. Female Writer of the Year - Nhyira Adwoa Adu-Gyamfi
14. Influential Student of the Year - Maxima Pegyen Danzi
15. Female Activist of the Year - Helena Abena Owusu-Duah

SHE CAN 4.0 was not only a celebration of potential and performance, but a platform that solidified the belief that every young woman, no matter her background, can become a force of impact.

The organizing team expressed gratitude to all sponsors, speakers, guests, and students who made the event a resounding success.