Ghana COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: June 1, 2023 Passengers no longer need to show proof of being fully vaccinated with an accepted COVID-19 vaccine to board…
2023 Mandela Washington Fellows Heading to the United States
Accra, Ghana – The U.S. Embassy is proud to announce the selection of thirty-two young Ghanaians for the 2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) . The…
U.S. Ambassador Visits Upper East Region: Inaugurates USAID Rehabilitated House of Chiefs Office
Bolgatanga, Ghana – U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia E. Palmer, visited Bolgatanga and the Upper East Region this week. The Ambassador joined Vice President Bawumia,…
Taking the Next Step Towards Ending HIV – Op-ed by U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Virginia Palmer
Twenty years ago on May 27, 2003, President George W. Bush signed the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) into law. In the 20…
U.S. Support Increases Access to Justice in Ghana
Accra, Ghana – Director of the United States Department of Justice’s Access to Justice Office Rachel Rossi joined Chairman of the Ghana Legal Aid Commission…
Nonimmigrant Visa Fees Increase May 30, 2023
Fees for U.S. nonimmigrant visas will increase worldwide on May 30, 2023. The fee for B1/B2 visas for business and tourist travel, F visas for…
World Press Freedom Day Event – Remarks by Public Affairs Officer Ginny Elliott
PAO Ginny Elliott REMARKS WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY EVENT PRESS CENTRE, ACCRA MAY 03, 2023 TIME: 10.00am Good morning! On behalf of Ambassador Palmer and…
USAID-supported Feed the Future activity connects agribusinesses to investors
Accra, Ghana – On April 26, 2023, the U.S. Government hosted its first-ever “Women in Agribusiness” Summit. The event showcased investment opportunities in Ghanaian agribusinesses led…
Launch of the State of Ghanaian Media Report – Remarks by Deputy Chief of Mission Nicole...
Deputy Chief of Mission Nicole Chulick’s Remarks Launch of the State of Ghanaian Media Report University of Ghana April 19, 2023 10:45 a.m. …
U.S. Embassy Highlights Young Ghanaian Voices on Earth Day
Accra, Ghana – Ahead of this year’s commemorations for Earth Day, U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer announced the winners of the U.S. Embassy’s ‘Capture the Change’…
U.S. and AmCham Engage Stakeholders on AI Opportunities for Innovation
Accra, Ghana – The U.S. Embassy Ghana and the American Chamber of Commerce, Ghana jointly hosted a roundtable on “Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Innovation” at…
Vice President Harris Visits Ghana
The U.S. Embassy in Ghana welcomed Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff to Ghana March 26-29, 2023. Ghana…
U.S. Launches Five-Year $5 Million Partnership with NHIA to Improve Quality of Health Care, Digitization,...
Accra, GHANA – U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Virginia Palmer yesterday announced $5 million in new U.S. funding to improve the performance of the National Health…
Exercise Flintlock 2023 – Demonstration – Ambassador Palmer’s Remarks
Ambassador Palmer’s Remarks Exercise Flintlock 2023 – Demonstration Sogakope Resort, Volta River Tuesday, March 14, 2023 -As Prepared- Good morning! To our distinguished international partners,…
U.S. and Partners Celebrate International Women’s Day
Accra, Ghana – The U.S. Embassy Ghana is commemorating International Women’s Day across Ghana, highlighting U.S. support for women and their essential role in Ghanaian life,…
Women in Motion Film Festival Accra
We are teaming up with Alliance Française d’Accra and Goethe-Institut Ghana to bring you eight nights of films for, about, and by women from March …
U.S. Deepens Support for Ghanaian Children with Season 2 of Kofi Kommando Animated TV show
U.S. Deepens Support for Ghanaian Children with Season 2 of Kofi Kommando Animated TV show Popular cartoon series promotes healthy behaviors and inclusivity Northern Region,…
U.S. Launches SelectUSA Summit Recruitment for Ghanaian Investors
Accra, Ghana – The U.S. Embassy joined the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Ghana yesterday to launch the 2023 SelectUSA Summit recruiting program. The event…
Capture the Change: U.S. Embassy Ghana Launches Earth Day Photography Contest
To raise awareness about the impacts of climate change in Ghana, the U.S. Embassy has launched a photography contest in advance of Earth Day 2023.…
