Accra, GHANA— On December 3, 2020, U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie S. Sullivan joined the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD) and Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) to open the National Information Center. Representatives from the Electoral Commission, Election Security Taskforce, and the National Peace Council as well as members of the diplomatic corps ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 3 December, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Press Releases, Speeches | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, CDD Ghana, CODEO, Ghana Elections 2020
Accra, GHANA—The United States, through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), joined with the government of Ghana to commemorate international World AIDS Day 2020. Both nations noted the positive progress made to reach the goal of an HIV-free generation under the theme “Stay Safe, Let’s End AIDS by 2030.” On November 30, PEPFAR ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 1 December, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, PEPFAR, Press Releases, U.S. & Ghana, USAID | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, PEPFAR, World AIDS Day
Accra, GHANA— On behalf of the government and people of the United States, I offer our sincere condolences to the government and people of Ghana on the passing of His Excellency former President Jerry John Rawlings on November 12. I extend our deepest sympathies to the bereaved family, especially to former First Lady Nana Konadu ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 20 November, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Press Releases | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, Jerry John Rawlings
Accra, GHANA – The U.S. Government, through the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State, and in partnership with Mobile Web Ghana, has opened American Corner Agbogba, a new cultural and educational center. U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie S. Sullivan cut the ribbon on this new facility on September 18, ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 22 September, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, American Spaces, Art & Culture, News, Press Releases | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, American Corner, American Spaces
Accra, GHANA— From September 1-3, 2020, the U.S. Embassy in Accra hosted the first-ever virtual U.S. Franchise Trade Mission to Ghana. Organized by the U.S. Commercial Service, the three-day virtual trade mission brought U.S. franchisors together with 20 Ghanaian investors. The U.S. franchisors represented a cross-section of popular U.S. brand concepts such as business services, industrial ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 9 September, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Press Releases | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, Ghana- US partnership, U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, US Trade Mission
Alliance of Women in Media in Africa (AWMA) “Status of Women in the Ghanaian Media” Report Launch Remarks by Ambassador Stephanie S. Sullivan Virtual Participation via Zoom Wednesday, August 26, 2020 | 2:30pm – 3:30pm Good Afternoon! Honorable Minister for Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah; AWMA Convener Shamima Muslim; Dean of the School of Information ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 3 September, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches | Tags: Alliance of Women in Media in Africa (AWMA), Ambassador Sullivan
PEPFAR Media Training Closing Ceremony Remarks by Ambassador Stephanie S. Sullivan Virtual Platform: Zoom September 3, 2020 2:00 p.m. Greetings, participants! Congratulations on completing the PEPFAR Media Training! And congratulations on pioneering the virtual platform for the training. Ayikoo! Over the past seven weeks, I have enjoyed seeing and hearing your great coverage of ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 3 September, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, PEPFAR, Speeches | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, CDC, CDC Ghana, PEPFAR, PEPFAR Media Training
Accra, GHANA – On July 28, 2020, the U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan, virtually joined the Government Statistician of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, and the Program Manager of the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP), Dr. Keziah Malm, to launch the 2019 Malaria Indicator Survey (MIS) results. The launch highlighted ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 28 July, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, USAID | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, Malaria, USAID, USAID Ghana, USAID Health
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Stephanie S. Sullivan World Day Against Trafficking in Persons GNAT Hall, Accra July 21, 2020 Nii Chairperson, Honorable Minister, Representatives of the European Union, the Embassy of France, and Expertise France, all protocols observed: Good morning, thank you for inviting me to participate in today’s event. Congratulations to the Government ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 21 July, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches, Trafficking in Persons | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, Trafficking in Person
Remarks by Ambassador Stephanie S. Sullivan To the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana 10th Annual Entrepreneurs and Corporate Executive Awards Celebration Celebrating Ten Years of Entrepreneurship Excellence and Business Development in Ghana Pre-Recorded Video Message | July 18, 2020 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I’m Stephanie Sullivan, the United States ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 20 July, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, Ghana Entrepreneurs, Ghana Entrepreneurs Awards
Ambassador Sullivan’s Remarks at the University of Ghana / LECIAD Guest Seminar Series Program “One Day that Changed the Face of the World: The Scars of 9/11 on International Relations and Diplomacy” September 11, 2019 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Ambassador and Diplomat-in-Residence, Dr. Kodzo K. Alabo; University of Ghana students, faculty, and staff; ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 16 September, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, LECIAD
Ambassador Stephanie Sullivan’s Remarks Exhibition Launch for the HACSA Summit 2019 The Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa (HACSA) Tuesday August 6, 2019, 4:00 p.m. Before I start my remarks, I would like us to observe a moment of silence in memory of American author Toni Morrison, who today joined the ancestors. A great ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 8 August, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, HACSA Summit, Year of Return
Akwaaba! It is my pleasure to welcome you to Accra, as Ghana is the host for this year’s International Panel Physicians Association Training Summit. Thank you to my colleagues, the High Commissioners from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, for joining the United States in supporting this summit. As members of the Migration ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 11 April, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Health Issues, Speeches, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, CDC, Panel Physician Program, TB, US Embassy
Managing Director of Savanna Fruits Company, Mr. Raphael Gonzalez; President and Executive Committee Members of the Global Shea Alliance; Leaders and stakeholders in the shea industry; Members of the media; Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, It gives me great joy to join you this morning to hand over this new warehouse and shea butter processing center. ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 9 April, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches, USAID | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, Shea Butter plant, USAID, USinGhana
On March 12, Ambassador Stephanie Sullivan hosted a reception for former U.S. federal Judge Ann Claire Williams, accompanied by U.S. federal judge Margo Brodie, Minnesota Judge Susan Burke, and former U.S. federal Judge Donald Graham, and Ghana’s judiciary. The Ambassador took the opportunity to praise the continued relationship between the countries and highlighted the importance ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 14 March, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, News | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, Federal Judge, Ghana judiciary
On February 9, 2019, Ambassador Stephanie S. Sullivan joined the African American Association of Ghana (AAAG) at the W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Center in Accra to launch AAAG Black History Month programming. For its first program, AAAG highlighted excellent presentations on the theme “Black Migration: Exploring Our Roots and Beyond.” During the launch, Ambassador Sullivan ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 11 February, 2019 | Topics: News | Tags: African American Association, Ambassador Sullivan, Black History Month, US Embassy Ghana
Stephanie S. Sullivan, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Ghana on November 30, 2018. She formerly served as Ambassador to the Republic of Congo (2013-2017).
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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 23 January, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, News, U.S. & Ghana | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, U.S. Ambassador to Ghana