USA Launches New Neglected Tropical Disease Control Program in West Africa
Accra, GHANA- November 15, 2018 – The United States of America, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and in collaboration with the ministries…
U.S. Embassy Ghana Promotes Youth Leadership and Unity across Africa
Accra – U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Christopher J. Lamora hosted a Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) celebratory and networking event that gathered members from all three…
The Future Belongs to Africa – Assistant Secretary of State Tibor P. Nagy Jr.
As you read this, I am on my first trip to the continent of Africa as Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of African…
U.S. and Ghana Mark Progress in Addressing Child Trafficking
Accra, GHANA- October 31, 2018 – Senior officials from the Governments of Ghana and the United States met on October 31 to review progress toward…
USA Joins Partners from 12 Countries for Nutrition and Sick Child Conference in Accra
Accra, GHANA— In 2017, a staggering 5.4 million children under five years died around the world– many from preventable causes. Though strides have been made…
USA-Ghana Partnership for Education
Our Counselor for Public Affairs Roberto Quiroz II and EducationUSA Kumasi advisor Marilyn Owusu recently conducted public outreach programs in the Ashanti and Brong-Ahafo regions,…
U.S. Government Supports Ghana to Develop Anti – Child Labor and Trafficking Strategy for the Fishe
Accra, GHANA–The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MOFAD) and the U.S. Government through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), held a signing ceremony…
Welcome Reception Held for 2018 Ghana Cohort of Mandela Washington Fellowship
On October 11, 2018, a welcome reception was held for the Ghana cohort of the 2018 Mandela Washington Fellowship. Speaking at the reception, Chargé d’Affaires Christopher…
Counselor for Public Affairs Roberto Quiroz II’s Remarks at YALI 2018 Welcome Reception
Counselor for Public Affairs Roberto Quiroz II’s Remarks at Welcome Reception in Honor of the 2018 Ghana Cohort of Mandela Washington Fellows Marriott Hotel, Accra,…
USA and Ghana Partnership Advances Early Grade Reading
Yendi, GHANA—One of the key partnerships between the United States of America and the Republic of Ghana is focused on promoting a quality education for…
U.S. and Ghana Host 4th Security Governance Initiative Steering Committee Meeting
Accra, Ghana – On Tuesday September 18, representatives from the governments of the United States of America and Ghana participated in the 4th Security Governance…
U.S. and Ghana Advance Competitive Procurement in the Energy Sector
Accra, GHANA— On September 18, 2018, Ghana’s Ministry of Energy and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through Power Africa, launched a 3-day…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Ghana (September 10, 2018)
United States Embassy Accra, Ghana Security Message for U.S. Citizens Planned Demonstration (September 10, 2018) Demonstration Alert – Kawukudi Location: the route will begin…
Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires Christopher Lamora at the 2nd Commemoration of the Ghana Power Compact
Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires Christopher J. Lamora at the 2nd Commemoration of the Ghana Power Compact Marriott Hotel, Airport City, Accra Thursday, September 6, 2018;…
Ghana Receives $190 Million from the United States after Meeting Compact Milestone
Accra, GHANA – Ghana is to receive the second allocation of Compact funds from the United States of America through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)…
United States of America and Ghana Host Regional Border Security Seminar
Accra, Ghana – On Wednesday August 29, representatives from the governments of the United States of America, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Nigeria, and…
Press Statement – Passing of Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan
Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC August 18, 2018 I am saddened to hear of the passing of former UN Secretary-General…
Peace Corps Ghana Swears in 33 Education Volunteers
On August 16, 2018, Chargé d’Affaires (Acting Ambassador) Christopher J. Lamora swore in 33 Peace Corps education volunteers. These volunteers will be teaching science, maths, visual…
