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Ghana’s High Commissioner to Canada visits CCTU: Reassures Government’s Commitment to TVET

Story: GEORGINA APPIAH

In a bid to promote Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET), the Ghana High Commissioner to Canada, Professor Dora Francisca Edu-Buandoh has paid a curtesy visit to the Cape Coast Technical University to familiarize with the state of the Institution and see how best her outfit could be of assistance.

”The President attaches great importance to TVET, I therefore have to support the president’s agenda to raise the standards of TVET Institutions, hence, my visit”, the Ghana High Commissioner to Canada emphasized.

Being an academic, Her Excellency, Prof Edu-Buandoh, hopes to help establish educational opportunities for Ghana and Canada, stressing to champion the niche area of CCTU, which is ‘Renewable Energy’.

She stated that one of her priority areas as a high commissioner was ‘educational diplomacy’, and promised to help facilitate international educational collaboration in respect of Canada.

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“I would like to know how I can be of help to the university. There are two main tertiary institutions in Cape Coast. As they say, ‘charity begins at home’, so these two institutions should benefit from my mission”, Professor Edu-Buandoh acknowledged.

The Vice Chancellor of the Cape Coast Technical University, Prof Kwaku Adutwum Ayim Boakye thanked the High Commissioner for the visit, noting that it was an indication of greater opportunities for CCTU.

 

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