About

Adjoa Akofio-Sowah is a Maryland-based certified TRUE Advisor, a landscape design graduate from George Washington University in Washington, DC, and a lifelong environmentalist. She currently works in local government as a housing professional and maintains a belief that shelter and a livable environment is a human right.

Born and raised in Minneapolis, MN, Adjoa worked in the non-profit sector which included an impactful communications stint with Juxtaposition Arts in North Minneapolis. She has traveled and participated in community-based environmental projects in Florida, Italy and Ghana. Contact Adjoa at hello@sowtah.com

FOUNDER BIO

Waste reduction as lifestyle, as culture.

FOUNDER BIO

PROFILE OF SOWTAH

SOWTAH is environmental education in workshop format, with a focus on waste reduction. Starting with in-person conversations, the platform’s aim is to engage friends and neighbors in hands-on activities with organic materials for learning.

At each activation, Sowtah highlights local resources and spaces that move us in the direction of solutions-based thinking, imaginative problem-solving and participatory power, in the realm of environmental sustainability.

Adjoa in Riga, Latvia back in the day (2015)…