On November 30th, the Ghanaian Ambassador to France, Portugal, the International Organization of La Francophonie, and the OECD Development Centre, visited IICBA to speak with Director Yumiko Yokozeki about the prospect of working together to build capacity for Girls’ STEM education in Ghana. 

During their conversation, Ambassador Johanna Odonkor Svanikier expressed her appreciation for the work IICBA did on teacher policy framework development in Kenya last month, and her desire to utilize IICBA’s technocratic assistance in their upcoming projects. Ambassador was also very happy to see Winnie Arthur, Ghanaian intern from the University of Pennsylvania attached in IICBA.

Left to right: Dr. Zagba Oyortey (Director of Ghana Museum Monuments Board), Ms. Winnie Arthur (IICBA), Ambassador Johanna Odonkor Svanikier, Dr. Yumiko Yokozeki, and Ms. Betty Osafo-Mensah (Minister Counsellor, Embassy of Ghana in France).