Cleveland, OH—The Cleveland community is in mourning after the recent passing of Kwame Botchway, a proud Clevelander and Ghanaian who was an integral part of the Global Shapers Community, both locally in Cleveland and on the international stage. Kwame was known for his innovation, brilliance, and deep commitment to making a positive impact, qualities that endeared him to many in Northeast Ohio and beyond.
Kwame’s passing has left a profound void in the hearts of those who knew him. The Global Shapers Community in Cleveland shared their sorrow on social media, emphasizing the deep loss felt by everyone who had the privilege of working alongside him. The community has come together to support Kwame’s family during this difficult time, creating a fundraising page to assist with memorial costs and to support his family in Ghana.
Melaak Rashid, a member of the Northeast Ohio community, expressed her grief, noting, "Such a truly sad loss for the entire Northeast Ohio community. Kwame was a blessing, bringing such innovation, brilliance, and a true desire to make an impact." Carrie Carpenter simply stated, "Heartbroken," capturing the sentiment felt by many.
The fundraiser, organized by the Cleveland Global Shapers and Elena Stachew, has raised $585 of its $10,000 goal so far, with donations coming from various members of the community, including Cassandra Clevenger, Tariq Al-Olaimy, and Isabelle Gustafson.
Kwame Botchway’s legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him, and his contributions to the community will not be forgotten.
We are deeply saddened to learn of Kwame Botchway’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this difficult time.
Short Summary of Kwame Botchway
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Kwame Botchway |
| Date of Passing | Recently |
| Fundraiser Created By | Cleveland Global Shapers |
| Goal Amount | $10,000 |
| Amount Raised | $585 |
| Location | Cleveland, OH |
| Purpose | Memorial costs and support for family in Ghana |
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