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10th Annual African Quality Achievement Awards Set for August 2024
The African Quality Academy will host the 10th Annual African Quality Achievement Awards on August 30, 2024, at the Civic Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos.
This event celebrates a decade of recognizing organizations, individuals, and institutions that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to quality standards and innovation across the African continent.
The awards, which have become a premier platform for showcasing excellence in sectors such as business, education, healthcare, and technology, will be accompanied by the African Quality Congress.
The congress, themed “Cracking the Code of the 21st Century Challenges: What to Do Next?” will offer a platform for sharing ideas on the importance of quality management.
The event will also feature an exhibition, a special publication of The Quality Standard Journal, and keynote addresses from industry leaders. The awards ceremony, organized by the African Quality Academy, highlights the ongoing commitment to advancing quality standards across Africa.
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Over the past ten years, the African Quality Achievement Awards have become a premier platform for showcasing excellence in various sectors, including business, education, healthcare, and technology. The awards not only highlight exceptional quality but also inspire others to pursue excellence and contribute to the advancement of the African continent.
As part of the celebration, the organizers have put together the African Quality Congress with the theme: “Cracking the code of the 21st Century Challenges: What to do next?”
According to the organizers, “the congress is a platform to share and exchange ideas on the importance of quality management in an organization. The program will also provide an opportunity for Exhibition and showcase at the Waterfront of the Civic Centre which is a trade show that focuses on quality products and services. It gives a 360 view of quality improvement and gives top visibility to sweetening trends, innovations and an excellent networking of opportunities for decision makers, innovation managers and quality providers.”
“There will be a special publication of the academy- The Quality Standard Journal which is a journal of discourse on key issues of quality management. The Journal will showcase all the winners of the Award and profile their Achievement. This special publication will also profile the 10th Anniversary of celebrating Quality Excellence in Africa.” Said the organizers.
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Speaking on the event, Charmian, Organizing Committee, Professor Stanley Ohenhen pointed out that, the 10th edition of the African Quality Achievement Awards is not just a celebration of the past but also a forward-looking initiative that aims to drive future success, noting that, they are excited to honor the outstanding achievements of their nominees and winners, whose dedication to quality serves as an inspiration to all.
The event will feature keynote addresses from esteemed leaders, a gala dinner, and awards presentation ceremony. Attendees will include industry leaders, policymakers, and other stakeholders committed to fostering quality and excellence across Africa.
African Quality Achievement Awards is the brainchild of the African Quality Academy, a Quality Management Training and Certification School. Its mandate is to raise the standard of quality management education and certification. It is supported by World Quality Alliance, a global Iso Certification Company with offices across the globe.