Ghana Beyond in a sentence

The two-day conference, which is on the theme, "Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda: The Role of the Public Sector Accountant" will be used to deliberate on how public sector accountants could contribute to achieving the Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda.

Accra, Jan.16, GNA - Transforming the nation requires change in beliefs, values and attitudes, without which Ghana Beyond Aid will become a mirage, Professor Kofi Agyekum, Acting Dean, School of Performing Arts, University of Ghana, has said.

He told the Assembly that Ghana’s approach to dealing with the pandemic was hinged on mobilising the social forces, taking actions based on science and data, leveraging on others’ experience and pushing the agenda of a Ghana beyond Aid.

According to the Association, the seminar is to contribute its quota towards the achievement of government’s ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda and also find lasting solutions to the recent endless incidents of land ownership disputes in Ghana.

Accra, Feb.27, GNA - The United States of America has expressed her commitment to fully support Ghana’s power sector towards transforming the economy and achieving the “Ghana Beyond Aid” agenda.

Mr Ventura was happy to note that Ghana’s well-deserved reputation as a gateway to Africa and its flagship programme “Ghana Beyond Aid’ had generated interest in Mexican companies that sought to explore new opportunities in non-traditional markets.

Ghana beyond aid is an agenda that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been championing since he assumed office in 2017 and has pledged to ensure that Ghana becomes self-sufficient.

He said for instance that, high quality infrastructure provided by the US would serve as a strong foundation for economic growth and prosperity, which tied in with the Ghana Government’s vision of building “Ghana beyond Aid” agenda.

President, the University of Ghana medical centre is a novel concept which is in tandem with the Ghanaian dream of Ghana Beyond Aid (GBA) and the attainment of Universal Health coverage.

He said: “I do believe in Ghana Beyond Aid and I would like to contribute all that I can as a Ghanaian and as a clergy man towards achieving it and as soon as possible”.

Prof Agyekum said Ghana Beyond Aid would demand that Ghanaians adopt the attitude of critical thinking and that there was the need for the youth to embrace such skills to help put in it perspective.

In realisation of government’s Ghana Beyond Aid agenda, the Vice President stated that, it was imperative that the country improves its domestic revenue mobilisation to generate enough revenue to cater for various development needs.

The move, he noted, was to reduce the importation of agricultural machinery and equipment to mechanics in line with the government’s agenda to moving ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’.

The two-day meeting, on the theme; “Deriving Value from Values: Achieving the Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda”, is being attended by more than 120 IPR members.

A Deputy Minister of Communication, George Andah, who gave the keynote address, said ICT remains the bedrock for the achievement of President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda.

He explained that President Akufo-Addo’s agenda to build a ‘Ghana beyond’ may not succeed if such opportunities to access various markets were not in existent.

In order to galvanise the populace to work towards achieving the objectives of the Ghana Beyond Aid, he called on the government to establish the fundamentals of the agenda and keep them informed of their roles and participation.

Moving Ghana Beyond Aid means ensuring that future generations of Ghanaians have a healthy environment to inherit.

Ms Lade Ayamba, Member of Parliament (MP) for Pusiga in her contribution, stated that Ghana beyond aid should not just be mere rhetoric, but must be backed by concrete action on the ground.

Neenyi Oboosu II, who chaired the function, commended all the award winners for their hard work and dedication to move Ghana beyond Aid added that agriculture, is an engine of the growth of every country.