The Maiden Edition of the Education, Health and Security Symposium, held on 30th March at the main Auditorium of BlueCrest College Ghana in Accra, brought together Nigerian and international students, educators, and healthcare professionals for a day of knowledge sharing and community building.
NANS Ghana EHS Symposium
Organized by the National Association of Nigerian Students – Ghana Chapter organized in partnership with Nigerian High Commission, the symposium focused on empowering international students with the resources and support they need to thrive in their academic journey in Ghana.
NANS Ghana EHS Symposium
The attendees participated in engaging presentations and workshops led by renowned stakeholders of members of the Nigerian High Commission, Ghana Immigration Service, amongst others.
The symposium tackled crucial topics relevant to international students, including:
* Nigerian students having better understanding of their qualifications
Immigration conditions
Institutional and Programs Accreditation
Positive Outcomes and Building Connections
NANS Ghana EHS Symposium
In the words of NANS-Ghana President – Sam Edem, “the Symposium marks the official beginning of a long overdue conversation that must exist between those who make the decisions on education in Abuja and their counterparts in Ghana to ensure the future of the Nigerian Students are not undermined“.
NANS Ghana EHS Symposium
The positive feedback and lively discussions highlight the importance of the events which empowered the Nigerian and international students.”
The symposium fostered a dynamic environment where attendees could:
* Gain valuable knowledge and practical skills from experts.
* Network with peers, educators, and support services representatives.
* Share experiences and build connections within the international student community.
NANS Ghana EHS Symposium
Looking Forward
The Madien Edition Symposium proved to be a valuable resource for international students and those who support them. NANS-Ghana is committed to hosting future events that empower and enrich the lives of past and Present Nigerian students in our community.
Opafunso Abolade Taiwo,
NANS Ghana Media.
