The Ministry of Women and Children\u2019s Affairs on Thursday congratulated Professor Elizabeth Ardayfio-Schandorf of the University of Ghana, Legon, for being conferred with the status of \u201cEmerita Professor of Geography and Resource Development\u201d by the University.<\/p>\n
She becomes the first Ghanaian woman to be conferred with the
distinguished title.<\/p>\n
A statement signed by Mrs Adiza Ofori-Adu, Public Relations
Officer, said as the first woman to achieve this remarkable feat, the
Ministry was congratulating and commending her for her dedicated
service and contributions towards academia and scholarship, within and
outside Ghana.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe believe that she would serve as a role model and an epitome
of motivation in our continuous efforts at empowering the youth,
especially women, to enable them to position themselves as forerunners
in their various fields of endeavours,\u201d the Ministry said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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The Ministry of Women and Children\u2019s Affairs on Thursday congratulated Professor Elizabeth Ardayfio-Schandorf of the University of Ghana, Legon, for being conferred with the status of \u201cEmerita Professor of Geography and Resource Development\u201d by the University. She becomes the first Ghanaian woman to be conferred with the distinguished title. A statement signed by Mrs Adiza Ofori-Adu, Public Relations Officer, said as the first woman to achieve this remarkable feat, the Ministry was congratulating and commending her for her dedicated service and contributions towards academia and scholarship, within and outside Ghana. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-451108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\n
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