7th Annual Maternity Fundraiser Gala

Springtime is here and it’s beginning to be beautiful outside. The Ghanaian Women’s Association of Georgia (GWAG) is pleased to announce its 7th Annual Maternity Fundraising Gala with all of our Sponsors, Donors, Supporters, and Members at large. This year, they look forward to an all-encompassing Fund Raising Event full of grace, enthusiasm, and expectation that surpasses our previous years.

They are excited to announce that the occasion will be graced by their guest of honor H.E. Hajia Samira Bawumia, Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana. Remarks will also be provided by guest speaker Amelia E. Laing, MD (Ob/Gyn), and special guest C. Jack Ellis, Former Mayor of Macon.  Phenomenal performances will be provided by Dr. Amelia E. Laing, the Legendary DJ Fisho, and a Super Auctioneer Margy Marj. 

Guest of Honor

H.E. Hajia Samira Bawumia, Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana.

Meet their Special Guest Speaker:

Dr. Amelia E. Laing, MD.

Dr. Amelia Efua Laing was born in Accra, Ghana, and received her training at the University of Ghana Medical school. It was there that she developed a love for Obstetrics and Gynecology. She moved to the US where she did 4 years of Breast cancer epidemiology research before specializing in Ob/Gyn. She has practiced in her specialty for 25 years in Ohio, and after 15 years opened a non-profit women’s Hospital in Accra which has now had over 700 deliveries. She is married with twin sons.