About Queen Teiya
- Tung-teiya Dahamani, popularly known as Queen Teiya as a result of her excellence and successes as Miss Intercontinental Ghana 2019, contestant and a finalist for Miss Ghana 2020, winner of Queen of the North Ghana 2021, and the most honorable and prestigious Ghana’s Most Beautiful Queen 2022.
- AWARDS WON DURING HER REIGN AS GHANAS MOST BEAUTIFUL
1. Promising young Northern Woman of the Year. ( Northern Excellence Awards)
2. Northern Young Achiever of the year. ( National Youth Authority)
3. Ghana Outstanding Woman Beauty Queen of the Year ( GOWA)
She is a philanthropist, brand influencer, and beauty queen who hails from the northern region of Ghana. She is the founder and CEO of Teiya Foundation, a non-profit organization that aims to improve the lives of kayayo girls, widows, the needy, and young women in Ghana. The organization focuses on improving lives and sustaining the environment. She is also a former Miss Ghana contestant.
Queen Teiya has a passion for social change and empowerment. She believes that everyone deserves a chance to achieve their dreams and live with dignity. She uses her platform and influence to raise awareness and funds for various causes that are close to her heart. She is especially committed to creating sustainable and safe conditions for kayayei, who are female head porters who migrate from rural areas to urban centers in search of livelihoods. She provides them with education, health care, skills training, and empowerment programs.
Queen Teiya is not only a humanitarian but also a beauty icon. She has a stunning appearance and a charming personality that captivate her fans and followers. She is a role model for many young women who aspire to be successful and confident in their own skin. She has served as a brand ambassador for products and services that align with her values and vision.
Core Activities
Queen Teiya is a remarkable woman who has made a positive impact in her society and beyond. She is an inspiration to many people who admire her achievements and generosity. She is truly a queen in every sense of the word.
Brand Representations
Queen Teiya is currently a brand ambassador for Pomo, a brand influencer for GTP, a brand influencer for Marie Stopes International Ghana.
Public Speaker
She is an eloquent public speaker who has empowered young people through her words. Her wisdom, knowledge and experiences have impacted many audiences she has stood before.
Fashion sense
Queen Teiya is a fashion icon who knows how to rock any outfit. She has collaborated with brands like Sika Vogue and others to showcase their latest collections. Her style is versatile and appealing to both young and old audiences. She can pull off elegant, casual, or edgy looks with ease.
Acting
Queen Teiya is not only a talented beauty queen but also a skilled actress. She proved her acting abilities during her GMB contest, where she impressed the judges and the audience with her versatile performances. Her videos showcase her flair for drama, and emotion, making her the ideal choice for any brand ambassador deal. She can connect with any target audience and deliver the message with conviction and charisma.
Awards
Tung-teiya Dahamani is also a role model and a leader for many young people in Ghana. She has been honored with several awards that showcase her impact and influence in her community and beyond.
On September 10, 2023, she received the prestigious Ghana’s Outstanding Woman Beauty Queen award from GOWA, an organization that celebrates women’s achievements and empowerment. On August 5, she was recognized by the National Youth Authority as the Northern Young Achiever of the Year, for her outstanding contributions to youth development and social change. She also earned a citation as Young Star Achiever, for her excellence and innovation in her field.
These awards demonstrate that Queen Teiya is a person of integrity, vision and passion, who can represent any brand with confidence and charisma.
Humanitarian focus
Queen Teiya has been making a positive impact in various communities through her initiatives and projects. Some of her achievements include:
- Training 85 women to acquire various skills that will help them reduce their dependence on kaya (head porterage) as a source of income.
- Constructing a borehole for Lungsi Fong, a community that lacked access to clean water.
- Distributing sanitary pads to students in collaboration with ReadAfrica, an organization that promotes literacy and education.
- Organizing free breast cancer screening for kayayo girls in Madina, a suburb of Accra, where many of them work and live.
- Donating 50 bags of rice and other provisions to some families in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Organizing a reproductive health seminar for students of Tamale Technical University and The University for Development Studies city campus, where they learned about family planning and received free products.
- Feeding street children and organizing a clean-up exercise in the Aboabo market, one of the largest markets in Tamale.
- With these remarkable contributions, Queen Teiya has earned the title of THE QUEEN OF IMPACT.
