Paul Ninson is the founder and executive director of Dikan Center based in Accra, Ghana. Dikan Center is a visionary non-profit institution dedicated to shaping the next generation of Africa's creative leaders. Founded in 2022, Dikan Center is swiftly gaining recognition for its unwavering dedication to visual education, establishing the first photo library in Africa comprising an extensive collection of African history and books.
Before establishing the Dikan Center, Paul accumulated a diverse professional background, contributing his talents to globally renowned entities like BBDO, AstraZeneca, Vivo Energy, Next Door, and Humans of New York, where he served as a producer and photo editor.
Paul's educational journey led him to acquire a degree in Industrial Art from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana. Furthering his expertise, he immersed himself in the realm of Documentary Practice and Visual Journalism at the distinguished School of the International Center of Photography in New York.
Recognised for his achievements through features in prominent publications and his roles as a leader and educator, Paul's mission is to impact whiles making visual education accessible in Africa. He accomplishes this through innovative initiatives & programming such as educational programs, Curating, culture heritage & archiving, and community engagement.
Paul has lectured and continues to teach at various schools and programs, such as Dikan School, Babson College, ICP, Nassau Community College, etc. He has curated exhibition extensive in Ghana.
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