Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has been honored as Global Ambassador of 2021 by the Panache Global Entertainment United Kingdom.
The Chief of Staff to the Vice President, George T. Nimely, recently received the award on behalf of the Vice President at the 8th annual award night held in the UK.
“This outstanding humanitarian award is in recognition of your outstanding achievements, immense, selfless, and dedicated contributions, and your humanitarian commitment to your community within Liberia and globally,” organizers of the award said.
The event, which took place Friday, October 29, 2021, attracted several dignitaries, celebrities, business promoters and political actors from around the globe, and was characterized by lots of business networking.
Receiving the award on behalf of the Vice President, Nimely thanked the event’s organizers for considering the Vice President for such an award, promising to convey their message to the first Liberian female Vice President.
Nimely, upon his return to Liberia, then officially presented the award to the Vice President on Monday, November 8, 2021.
In response to the award, the Vice President said, “I am very grateful to you for considering me for the award as Global Ambassador of 2021.
“The fact that my hard work has been recognized instills in me the confidence to work to the best of my ability in the interest of my people.”
This year’s event was organized to honor selected nominees who had selflessly contributed in one way or another to the support of their communities during the pandemic period.