A Ghanaian-born American citizen, Dr. Ruth A. Martey has received a prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award USA, from American President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

The award was presented to her in appreciation and recognition of her tremendous community empowerment for the past 15 years through her Employment Agency and Non-Governmental Organization.

Dr Ruth Martey, the award recipient, aims to seek the best interest of the community at large.

She is widely known for her big heart and her unwavering support for everyone she encounters.

As the descendant of Ghanaian parents, Dr. Martey attributes her accomplishments to her upbringing and her deep love for people.

Her achievements not only make the African community proud but also demonstrate that dedication and good deeds are indeed recognised and rewarded.

Receiving the United States’ Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, endorsed by President Joe Biden, is a tremendous honour. It celebrates her tireless efforts to support the homeless, orphans, and unemployed individuals in her community.

"It is indeed a great honour to receive the United States' President Lifetime Achievement Award endorsed by President Joe Biden as a remarkable individual providing support to the homeless and the orphans and the jobless in her community," she stated.

Dr. Martey expressed her heartfelt gratitude to her family and friends, who supported her in various ways throughout her journey.

She graciously dedicated the award to her team and Africa as a whole.