{"id":235674,"date":"2024-10-20T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T11:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/20\/consider-ghanaian-students-for-internship\/"},"modified":"2024-10-20T11:00:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T11:00:02","slug":"consider-ghanaian-students-for-internship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/20\/consider-ghanaian-students-for-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider Ghanaian students for internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/941\/94197542.295.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh is NPP's Vice Presidential candidate\" title=\"Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh is NPP's Vice Presidential candidate\" width=\"295\" height=\"198\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh is NPP&#8217;s Vice Presidential candidate<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has passionately appealed to business organizations in the United States (US) to give internship opportunities to Ghanaian students studying in their country.<\/p>\n<p>He said scores of Ghanaian students are currently pursuing their educational goals in various universities in the US, and they (students) need internship opportunities to develop their talents.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Prempeh stated that about 150 Ghanaian students are currently studying at the University of Memphis alone, an indication of the high number of Ghanaian students population in the US now.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a lot of Ghanaian students who are currently pursuing their academic goals here in the US, and the University of Memphis alone has about 150 Ghanaian students now.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese Ghanaian students need field experience through internships in business organizations here in the US to support their development, so I\u2019m urging you to give them such opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Napo, who was addressing members of the Memphis Chamber of Commerce as part of his visit to the US, said Ghanaians, generally, are disciplined and hard-working people.<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, he said business organizations that would give opportunities to Ghanaian students for internships would never regret taking such actions, saying \u201cOur students work hard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Napo also disclosed that there are a number of business opportunities in Ghana for US organizations to take advantage of and make a profit, so they should consider investing in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned areas such as Information Technology (IT), petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food processing, just to mention a few, as some of the areas that US businesses can invest in.<\/p>\n<p>Napo said that aside from Ghana being a peaceful country, the NPP government has also created an enabling environment for businesses to flourish so US investors and businesses should take advantage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh is NPP&#8217;s Vice Presidential candidate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has passionately appealed to business organizations in the United States (US) to give internship opportunities to Ghanaian students studying in their country. 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