The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has been honoured with a remarkable eight awards at the 2025 Sustainability and Social Investment (SSI) Awards, including the prestigious SSI Foundation/Company of the Year — the event’s ultimate recognition.
The annual SSI Awards celebrate organisations that champion sustainability, demonstrate responsible business practices, and implement impactful social initiatives. This year, the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation stood out for its comprehensive programs that touch health, education, sports, and community development.
Among the accolades received by the Foundation were:
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SSI Foundation/Company of the Year
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SSI Team of the Year
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Best Company in Supporting Sports Development for contributions to Takwa and Abosso Stadium
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Best Company in Providing & Supporting Health Facilities & Institutions through the Group Legacy Programme in Health
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Best Health Awareness Education Program for community medical outreach initiatives
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Best Company in Educational Sponsorship Project via its scholarship programs
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Best Company in Clean Water Provision Project for delivering water facilities to Badukrom, Huniso, Akoon, and Fiaseman Senior High School
In addition, Abdel Razak Yakubu received the individual honour of Sustainability Professional of the Year, recognising his outstanding leadership and dedication to advancing sustainable practices that positively impact communities.
The awards highlight the Foundation’s unwavering commitment to integrating sustainability into its operations while driving tangible, positive change across Ghanaian communities.
