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OFFICE OF THE PRO VICE-CHANCELLOR (ASA), UG

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Can waste become wealth? 🤔 Join the University of Ghana's UG-CCReS on June 5th, 2025, for #WorldEnvironmentDay and explore "From Waste to Wealth: Driving Climate Action Through Innovation, Research & Circular Solutions." See the image for event details! #EcoInnovation

Can waste become wealth? 🤔 Join the University of Ghana's UG-CCReS on June 5th, 2025, for #WorldEnvironmentDay and explore "From Waste to Wealth: Driving Climate Action Through Innovation, Research & Circular Solutions." See the image for event details! #EcoInnovation
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Catch Prof. Gordon Awandare — Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana and Founding Director of WACCBIP — on Titans & Trailblazers this Friday, 6th June and Wednesday 11, June 2025 on Metro TV Ghana From science leadership to institutional transformation, this is a must-watch

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Don’t miss Titans & Trailblazers this week with Professor Robert Ebo Hinson Catch Prof Gordon Awandare, Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana and Founding Director of WACCBIP, as he shares insights on science leadership, innovation, and transforming higher education in Ghana and

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UG Council Chair, Mad. Marietta Brew, has begun her first official tour of UG campus, visiting key project sites including WACCBIP, WACCI, WAGMC, Radio Univers & the Digital Youth Village. She reaffirmed support for UG’s mission of national & global relevance. #UG

UG Council Chair, Mad. Marietta Brew, has begun her first official tour of UG campus, visiting key project sites including <a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a>, <a href="/wacci_gh/">WACCI</a>, <a href="/WAGMC_UG/">WAGMC</a>, Radio Univers &amp; the Digital Youth Village. 

She reaffirmed support for UG’s mission of national &amp; global relevance.

#UG
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Prof. Gordon Awandare's engaging presentation, showcased innovative low-cost, point-of-care diagnostics tailored for Africa. From LAMP-based platforms & biosensors to mobile-linked, CRISPR-enhanced AMR detection — all built for affordability, minimal tech, off-grid use & local

Prof. Gordon Awandare's engaging presentation, showcased innovative low-cost, point-of-care diagnostics tailored for Africa.
From LAMP-based platforms &amp; biosensors to mobile-linked, CRISPR-enhanced AMR detection — all built for affordability, minimal tech, off-grid use &amp; local
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UG’s Dept. of Biomedical Engineering has signed a 2-year MoU with GIZ Ghana under the project “Upskilling Biomedical Engineers for Ghana.” The partnership includes ToT, equipment installation, internships & entrepreneurship support. #EngagementAndPartnerships

UG’s Dept. of Biomedical Engineering has signed a 2-year MoU with GIZ Ghana under the project “Upskilling Biomedical Engineers for Ghana.”

The partnership includes ToT, equipment installation, internships &amp; entrepreneurship support.

#EngagementAndPartnerships
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The Global AMR Diagnostics Consortium: Strategies and Partnerships launch event — The beginning of something great. A big thank you to all participants, speakers, and partners for making this event a success. Looking forward to continuing this important work together!

The Global AMR Diagnostics Consortium: Strategies and Partnerships launch event — The beginning of something great.
A big thank you to all participants, speakers, and partners for making this event a success.
Looking forward to continuing this important work together!
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Join the #PostRightUG campaign to help keep the University of Ghana clean and tidy! Post responsibly—use designated notice boards or LED screens, and always throw litter into dustbins. #PostRightUG #RadioUnivers #VoiceOfLegon

Join the #PostRightUG campaign to help keep the <a href="/UnivofGh/">University of Ghana</a> clean and tidy!

Post responsibly—use designated notice boards or LED screens, and always throw litter into dustbins.

#PostRightUG
#RadioUnivers
#VoiceOfLegon
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UG and Korean Government break ground for $10m Ghana-Korea Centre of Excellence for ICT Startups & Asia Research. Set for completion in Dec 2026, the Centre will house ICT labs, seminar rooms & office spaces to boost digital innovation & Africa-Asia academic ties. #UniversNews

UG and Korean Government break ground for $10m Ghana-Korea Centre of Excellence for ICT Startups &amp; Asia Research.
Set for completion in Dec 2026, the Centre will house ICT labs, seminar rooms &amp; office spaces to boost digital innovation &amp; Africa-Asia academic ties.

#UniversNews
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"University of Ghana is strongly positioned to play a significant role in not only responding to the climate crisis but redefining the role of higher education in shaping a just, inclusive and sustainable future. The DSRA celebration is an opportunity for us to reflect, to

"University of Ghana is strongly positioned to play a significant role in not only responding to the climate crisis but redefining the role of higher education in shaping a just, inclusive and sustainable future. 

The DSRA celebration is an opportunity for us to reflect, to
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The University has held a colourful ceremony to climax this year’s Day of Scientific Renaissance of Africa, under the theme “Climate Sustainability: Innovate, Safeguard, Prosper.” Read more: ug.edu.gh/news/ug-marks-… #ImpactfulResearch #ClimateAction #DSRA2025

The University has held a colourful ceremony to climax this year’s Day of Scientific Renaissance of Africa, under the theme “Climate Sustainability: Innovate, Safeguard, Prosper.”

Read more: 
ug.edu.gh/news/ug-marks-…

#ImpactfulResearch 
#ClimateAction 
#DSRA2025
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UG is the top-ranked university in Ghana and 2nd in West Africa in the inaugural Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025, placing 187th globally and among the world’s top 200 institutions! 🔗 Read more: ug.edu.gh/news/ug-leads-… #ImpactfulResearch

UG is the top-ranked university in Ghana and 2nd in West Africa in the inaugural <a href="/timeshighered/">Times Higher Education</a> Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025, placing 187th globally and among the world’s top 200 institutions!

🔗 Read more: ug.edu.gh/news/ug-leads-…

#ImpactfulResearch
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We’re officially underway at #WRC2025! After a warm welcome from Deputy Directors Prof. Mosi and Dr. Quashie, we’re now gearing up to hear from our Founding Director, Prof. Awandare. We’re live online too! Tune in: youtube.com/live/Qn-fNJITq… #WACCBIPResearchF

We’re officially underway at #WRC2025! 
After a warm welcome from Deputy Directors Prof. Mosi and Dr. Quashie, we’re now gearing up to hear from our Founding Director, Prof. Awandare.
We’re live online too! Tune in: youtube.com/live/Qn-fNJITq…  #WACCBIPResearchF
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At the opening of #WRC2025, WACCBIP’s Founding Director, Prof. Gordon Awandare, starts with a brief on the global state of science. He notes that we are meeting at a time of profound uncertainty for research — not due to a lack of talent or innovation, but because of shifting

At the opening of #WRC2025, WACCBIP’s Founding Director, Prof. Gordon Awandare, starts with a brief on the global state of science.
He notes that we are meeting at a time of profound uncertainty for research — not due to a lack of talent or innovation, but because of shifting
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Let this be a call to African governments: support your scientists! We acknowledge steps already taken, like Ghana’s new Research Fund and efforts toward a national science policy. But it’s not enough — the pace and scale of investment need to match the potential we have. What

Let this be a call to African governments: support your scientists! We acknowledge steps already taken, like Ghana’s new Research Fund and efforts toward a national science policy. But it’s not enough — the pace and scale of investment need to match the potential we have.

What
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I am honoured to be speaking in the #DELTASAfrica Scientific Meeting, taking place in South Africa between 28-30 July, 2025. This event brings together Africa’s leading scientists and stakeholders to advance scientific research and celebrate a decade of transformative impact

I am honoured to be speaking in the #DELTASAfrica Scientific Meeting, taking place in South Africa between 28-30 July, 2025.

This event brings together Africa’s leading scientists and stakeholders to advance scientific research and celebrate a decade of transformative impact
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The University of Ghana retains its spot as the #1 university in Ghana and West Africa in the QS World University Rankings 2026. This reflects our strategic progress and growing global impact. Read more: ug.edu.gh/news/universit… #IntegriProcedamus

The University of Ghana retains its spot as the #1 university in Ghana and West Africa in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

This reflects our strategic progress and growing global impact.
Read more: ug.edu.gh/news/universit…

#IntegriProcedamus
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Prof. Gordon Awandare, Founding Director of WACCBIP, takes his turn to address participants on the successes chalked by WACCBIP over the past 10 years under the DELTAS Africa programme.

Prof. Gordon Awandare, Founding Director of <a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a>, takes his turn to address participants on the successes chalked by WACCBIP over the past 10 years under the DELTAS Africa programme.
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The UG-CCReS team gathered in Accra to reflect on Year 1 and plan ahead. Focused on empowering youth through training and research. We’re determined to build a vibrant #greeneconomy for Africa. 🌍💚 #ClimateAction #YouthLeadership

The <a href="/UGCCReS/">UG-CCReS</a> team gathered in Accra to reflect on Year 1 and plan ahead. Focused on empowering youth through training and research. We’re determined to build a vibrant #greeneconomy for Africa. 🌍💚 #ClimateAction #YouthLeadership