July 7, 2025
National Nursing Institutions Celebrate Global Award Winner Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti

Following her landmark achievement as Winner of the 2025 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award, distinguished oncology nurse specialist Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti visited Ghana’s foremost nursing regulatory and professional bodies, the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM), the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
These engagements formed part of her nationwide appreciation tour to honour the institutions that have shaped her professional journey. Mrs. Ohene Oti expressed deep gratitude for the mentorship, guidance, and support she has received from Ghana’s nursing fraternity throughout her career, particularly during the rigorous journey leading to her global recognition.
Leaders of the three institutions warmly congratulated her on winning the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award, describing the achievement as a historic moment for Ghanaian nursing. They commended her for elevating the profile of Ghana’s nurses and midwives on the world stage and for demonstrating the excellence, resilience, and leadership that define the profession.
Institutional leaders further noted that her success represents a collective victory for all Ghanaian nurses. They encouraged her to continue serving as a role model and ambassador for high standards in nursing practice, oncology specialization, professional ethics, and transformative leadership
Her discussions with the institutions also explored:
• Advancing oncology nursing and cancer-focused education
• Expanding professional development opportunities for nurses
• Strengthening nursing leadership pipelines
• Enhancing healthcare delivery systems across Ghana
Mrs. Ohene Oti’s global recognition continues to inspire nurses nationwide, reaffirming the vital role Ghanaian nurses play in delivering high-quality healthcare and shaping international best practices.