After several weeks of scrutinizing over 20 applicants for his year’s event, Organizers of the prestigious Happy Man bitters Miss Upper East Ghana has outdoored 16 finalists for the 2022 edition of the region’s most revered beauty pageant.

Born 5 years ago to empower women, this year’s event promises to be challenging as all 16 contestants have expressed readiness and confidence in walking home with the crown.

Check their profiles below

1 FULL NAME Gifty Awintima Azure
STAGE NAME : Awintima
PROJECT TOPIC : creating awareness on safe Menstrual Hygiene in the upper east region
FAVOURITE QUOTE: life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all🙌

2.
FULL NAME : Yintii Esther Yinlomah
STAGE NAME : Lomah
PROJECT TOPIC : Creating Awareness on Road Safety in the Upper East Region
FAVOURITE QUOTE: Strong women don’t have attitude, we have standards.

3.
FULL NAME : Mavis Lariba Adams
STAGE NAME : Lariba
PROJECT TOPIC : Pamper the female (Safe Menstruation)
FAVOURITE QUOTE: Life is a wheel of fortune and it’s my turn to spin it.

4.
FULL NAME : Atrugah Ernestina
STAGE NAME : Winne
PROJECT TOPIC : Reducing teenage pregnancy through sex education
FAVOURITE QUOTE: Success is not the key to happiness but rather happiness is the key to success because if you love what you do , you will succeed .

5.
FULL NAME : ASOLMIA RACHEAL ZANBOKMA
STAGE NAME : ZANBOKMA
PROJECT TOPIC : Caring for people living with disabilities (PWDs) in the Upper East Region.
FAVOURITE QUOTE: Disability should not be an obstacle to success. Either I WIN or I LEARN.

6.
FULL NAME : Cy-vera Apegyine Anamzoya
STAGE NAME : APEGYINE
PROJECT TOPIC : Abuse Of Contraceptives Amongst The Youth In The Upper East Region
FAVOURITE QUOTE: Deeds not Words(Facta and Verba)

7.
FULL NAME : Adongo Akelesiyinebila Patience
STAGE NAME : Akelesiyine
PROJECT TOPIC : Giving Vocational training to person with Disables in the Upper East Ghana
FAVOURITE QUOTE: Whatever you are, be the good one”

8.
FULL NAME : Asaah Patience Apogyanbila Lamisi
STAGE NAME : Lamisi
PROJECT TOPIC :Fighting to reduce maternal death in the Upper East Region of Ghana
FAVOURITE QUOTE: “Opportunities don’t happen, you create them.” by Chris Grosser

9.
FULL NAME : Aganapo Rita Awen-nayaami
STAGE NAME : Ayaami
PROJECT TOPIC : Preventing desertification in the Upper East Region through improved vegetation
FAVOURITE QUOTE: Emancipate yourself from mental slavery

10.
FULL NAME : Belinda Daboug
STAGE NAME : Daboug
PROJECT TOPIC : HELPING THE LESS PRIVILEGE
FAVOURITE QUOTE: IS ABOUT TIME

11.
FULL NAME : Atanga Patience
STAGE NAME : Sumkinna
PROJECT TOPIC : Educating the girl child on “Teenage Pregnancy”
FAVOURITE QUOTE: “Every day, we get an opportunity to build a new life. Let’s do this.”

12.
FULL NAME : Boazuu Judith
STAGE NAME : Bella
PROJECT TOPIC : Reducing the rate of HIV in the upper east region
FAVOURITE QUOTE: believing in hard working and determination

13.
FULL NAME : Angelina Atagayu Akanzaadi
STAGE NAME : Akanzaadi
PROJECT TOPIC : Women empowerment through entrepreneurship
FAVOURITE QUOTE: A woman of substance beautiful both inside, out.

14.
FULL NAME : ZURE FELICIA
STAGE NAME : ZUREMAH
PROJECT TOPIC : MINIMIZING TEENAGE PREGNANCY IN UPPER EAST
FAVOURITE QUOTE: BELIEVE IN YOURSELF

15.
FULL NAME : Ayelem Evelyn
STAGE NAME :poka
PROJECT TOPIC : girl child empowerment
FAVOURITE QUOTE:”You never know how capable and strong you are, until you left with no reason to than be strong”.super women, pride of the east.

These are all embedded in the pageant as contestants are exposed to various cultural activities such as showcasing traditional and cultural attires of various cultures, showcasing the Upper east made wears, as well as cultural cooking, which are all exciting platforms for

16.
Abubakar Faiza
Project Topic: creating awareness on proper sanitation in the upper east region.
Favorite quote: God-fearing is a bedrock for womanhood

Organized under the theme : ” UPHOLDING AND PRESERVATION OF OUR INDIGENOUS CULTURAL VALUES IN THE UPPER EAST REGION “the beauty pageant that deals with showcasing the cultural ethics of the Upper East Region. MUEG which is the acronym for the Miss Upper East Ghana pageant focuses on promoting the culture of the Upper East Region through various platforms which include promoting the Languages, Dances, Songs, storytelling, Clothing as well as the food we eat.

These are all embedded in the pageant as contestants are exposed to various cultural activities such as showcasing traditional and cultural attires of various cultures, showcasing the Upper east made wears, as well as cultural cooking, which are all exciting platforms for cultural ethics.