THE SECOND edition of the Ghana Event Awards (GEA) is set to unveil the nominees of this year’s events on Friday, August 17, 2018 and will be held at Suzuki CFAO, Airport, Accra, 7:00pm.

According to the Chief Executive Officer of Event Guide Ghana, Kelvin Kenneth, the nominees are individual or companies that filed for nominations or were filed for by people who think they need to be appreciated. “The events or individuals who earned nominations have their activities falling within the scheme’s calendar, which starts from January 1 to December 31, 2017.”

The Ghana Event Awards, is a scheme set to raise the standards for better event organization, promote healthy competition in the industry and essentially achieve the heights of more illustrious award schemes in the country.

The award scheme, which seeks to recognize, acknowledge and reward event organizing outfits in Ghana, has below the fifteen (15) categories for this year:

Best Emerging Event
Best Event Setup
Best Event Photography
Best Event Mc Female
Best Event Mc Male
Best Event Sponsor
Best Event Company
Best Regional Event
Ghana’s Favourite Event
Event of the Year
Best Corporate Event
Event DJ of the Year
Event Blogger of the Year
Best International Event
Best CSR Event
The scheme will award and recognise personalities who have made remarkable contributions to the Ghana Events Industry over a sustained period under the category dubbed the ‘Lifetime Achievement Awards’, whose winners are decided by the board.

The category dubbed ‘Ghana’s favourite event’ is fully decided by public votes while the rest of the categories are decided by both the board of the scheme and public votes.