Ghana COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: [06/13/2022] As of June 12, 2022, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) order requiring all persons to…
World AIDS Day – Remarks by Ambassador Virginia E. Palmer
Remarks by Ambassador Virginia E. Palmer World AIDS Day December 1, 2022, 10:00 a.m. Good morning! I’m pleased to be here with you today to…
More Ghanaian Students Pick the United States for Higher Education
Accra, Ghana – Ghanaian students continue to choose the United States as a top destination for higher education. The 2022 Open Doors Report released today…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Accra, Ghana
November 4, 2022 Location: Accra Event: The embassy is aware of a demonstration planned for Saturday, November 5, 2022. The march is expected to start at 7:00 a.m.…
2022 West Africa Media Excellence Awards – Remarks by Ambassador Virginia Palmer.
Ambassador Palmer’s Remarks 2022 West Africa Media Excellence Awards October 22, 2022 Sulemana Braimah Executive Director of Media Foundation for West Africa Professor Kwame…
U.S. Provides New Support for Public Health Emergency Preparedness in the Volta Region
Accra, Ghana – The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has commissioned the Volta Regional Public Health Emergency Operations…
Ambassador Palmer visits Kumasi to meet the Asantehene and Embassy Partners.
Kumasi, Ghana – During her first trip to the Ashanti Region, U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer met with his Royal Majesty the Asantehene, other traditional leaders,…
Ambassador Palmer’s Remarks at the Global Citizen Festival, Accra – Ghana.
Global Citizens, I’m honored to be here to take action and create change. U.S.-Ghana ties are strong, rooted in history and our common democratic values. …
EducationUSA College Fair Networking Reception – Remarks by DCM Nicole Chulick
DCM Nicole Chulick’s Remarks at the EducationUSA College Fair Networking Reception Friday, September 16, 2022, 6:00-8:00pm Labadi Beach Hotel Good evening, everyone! I…
U.S. Ambassador Swears in 12 Peace Corps Volunteers for Education, Agriculture, and Health Sectors
Accra, Ghana – U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer swore-in 12 Peace Corps Volunteers to begin their service in the Eastern and Volta Regions. The Volunteers are…
U.S. Announces Emergency Fertilizer Assistance for Smallholder Farmers
Techiman, Ghana – The U.S. Government formally kicked off a $2.5 million initiative through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to ensure 100,000…
U.S. Government Partners with the Government of Ghana to Scale Up Reading Programs Nationally
Accra, GHANA – On August 30, 2022, U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer joined the Hon. Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum to mark the handing…
United States supports women entrepreneurs in Ghana through Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Over 80 Ghanaian women graduated from the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a project funded by the U.S. government, and designed to enhance the skills…
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Leads U.S Congressional Delegation to Ghana to reaffirm strong...
Accra, Ghana – A United States Congressional Delegation led by Chairwoman Barbara Lee visited Ghana from August 25-27, 2022. The visit reaffirmed the strong partnership…
USAGM Training for Local Journalists for EPA Ghana – Remarks by Deputy Chief of Mission Nicole...
Remarks by Deputy Chief of Mission Nicole Chulick Opening of USAGM Training for Local Journalists for EPA Ghana Labadie Beach Hotel Wednesday, August 17, 2022…
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield highlights food security, U.S.-Ghana partnership in visit
United States Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield visited Ghana August 5-7, 2022 to discuss food security Africa and meet with civil society…
Alert: Worldwide Caution Following Death of al-Qa’ida Leader
On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as…
Health Alert: Monkeypox U. S. Embassy Accra, Ghana
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for Monkeypox in multiple countries , including Ghana. Risk to the…
Health Alert: Marburg Virus Disease U. S. Embassy Accra, Ghana
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a travel notice for travelers to Ghana based on confirmed cases of Marburg virus…
