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By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 20 April, 2018 | Topics: Chargé D'Affaires, Exclude, Health Issues, Speeches, U.S. & Ghana | Tags: Peace Corps
Remarks by Ambassador Robert P. Jackson: AMCHAM Farewell Luncheon
AMCHAM Farewell Luncheon Remarks by Ambassador Robert P. Jackson Labadi Beach Hotel Friday, March 16, 2018 | 12 noon AMCHAM President Joe Mensah and members of the Board, AMCHAM Executive Secretary Simon Madjie, Representatives from the American business community, Colleagues from the U.S. Embassy, Good afternoon, and thank you once again for such a warm …
By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 18 March, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Commercial Affairs, Economic Issues, Education, Exclude, Health Issues, Speeches, Trade, U.S. & Ghana, USAID
Seeing the Slaves in Our Midst (Op-Ed by Ambassador Robert Jackson)
Seeing the Slaves in Our Midst By Robert P. Jackson, U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Frederick Douglass, the revered former slave turned abolitionist and orator, once wrote, "It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men." That quote has resonated with me since the release of the disturbing video of slave auctions in …
By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 13 December, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Exclude, Trafficking in Persons
Ambassador Jackson's Remarks at the Relaunch of AFAM Concept/JF Labs
Ambassador Jackson joined Second Lady Samira Bawumia and more than 2,000 enthusiastic beauty professionals last week for the relaunch AFAM Concept in Ghana. This American company has been marketing its hair products here for the past 30 years! The beauty industry in Ghana is showing tremendous growth — which creates jobs and income, but also …
By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 4 December, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Commercial Affairs, Exclude, President of the United States, Speeches, Trade, U.S. & Ghana | Tags: Donald J. Trump
Ambassador Jackson's Remarks at the Inauguration of the New YALI West Africa Regional Leadership Center
On November 29, the United States and Ghana inaugurated a new building for the Young African Leaders Initiative Regional Leadership Center (YALI RLC) in Accra. The ceremony was attended by Ambassador Robert P. Jackson; the Honorable Minister of Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh; Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) Rector Professor P. Ebow …
By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 4 December, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Exclude, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Speeches | Tags: Barack Obama
Ambassador Jackson's Remarks at the Appolonia City Groundbreaking Ceremony
Appolonia City Groundbreaking Ceremony Remarks by Ambassador Robert P. Jackson November 14, 2017 | 10 a.m. Your Excellency President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Honorable Minister of Works and Housing Samuel Atta Akyea, Colleagues, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, Good morning. It is a privilege to join His Excellency the President and the Honorable Minister in this …
By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 14 November, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Commercial Affairs, Economic Issues, Exclude, Speeches
Remarks by Deputy Chief of Mission Melinda Tabler-Stone at the Biotechnology Workshop for Women in Science
On November 2, 2017, Deputy Chief of Mission Melinda Tabler-Stone joined more than 80 scientists, researchers, government representatives and farmers for the Biotechnology Workshop for Women in Science, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy. The forum brought together African women involved in agricultural research and policy making to discuss innovations in agriculture and biotechnology in Ghana …
By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 2 November, 2017 | Topics: Agriculture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Exclude, Gender Issues, Science & Tech, Speeches