Actress akosua busia biography
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In her hiatus, Busia spent her time in Ghana as Chair of Busia Foundation International, and Director General of CareShare.
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Along with her sister, Dr. Abena Busia, Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies at Rutgers University, USA, they brought Student Interns to Ghana, some of whom volunteered each year to help in various capacities at the Buduburam Camp, created to accommodate the influx of Liberians who fled to Ghana during the Liberian wars.
“It’s amazing to me to be back here,” Busia says, “and to be doing a play about all this in New York.
I play a character named Rita, a Peace Woman, kind-of in the vain of a Leymah Gbowee, who is one of the renowned Peace Women, who along with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, won the Nobel Peace Prize for their instrumental part in putting an end of the Liberian Civil War. My sister and I invited Leymah Gbowee to the cast opening night of the Eclipsed play, along with friends Oprah Winfrey and Stevie Wonder.
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