Female Vice-Chancellors Congratulate Prof. Opoku-Agyemang on Groundbreaking Election

Jan 4, 2025 - 11:20
Female Vice-Chancellors Congratulate Prof. Opoku-Agyemang on Groundbreaking Election

Accra, Ghana - 04 Jan, 2025 - A delegation of female Vice-Chancellors paid a courtesy visit to Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, congratulating her on her historic election as Ghana's first female Vice President.

The delegation, comprising Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Prof. Lydia Aziato, and Prof. Mrs. Esi Awuah, praised Prof. Opoku-Agyemang's trailblazing leadership in academia and her commitment to education and women's empowerment.

During the meeting, the Vice-Chancellors and Prof. Opoku-Agyemang discussed strategies to improve the quality of higher education, including funding initiatives, creating job-ready graduates, and enhancing research capacity. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang emphasized the crucial role of education in national development and encouraged the educational leaders to remain focused on their goals despite challenges.

The delegation presented Prof. Opoku-Agyemang with the Adinkra symbol "Nea Ope Se Obedi Hene," signifying service and leadership. This gesture reflects the significance of Prof. Opoku-Agyemang's achievement, which has inspired a new generation of females to envision themselves in positions of influence and power.

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang thanked her colleagues for their encouragement and reaffirmed her commitment to advancing education and breaking barriers for women in leadership.

Source: Lead News Online