Accra, Jan 26, GNA – 121 trained nurses and healthcare professionals, on Monday, departed Accra for Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago under the Ghana Labour Exchange Programme.
Mr Julius Debrah, the Chief of Staff at the Presidency and Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Health Minister were at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra to see them off.
The Ghana Labour Exchange Programme is a government initiative designed to facilitate legal, structured, and ethical international job placements for citizens, aiming to reduce unemployment and boost foreign exchange earnings.
It targets both skilled (nurses, IT experts, doctors) and unskilled workers (laborers, farm helpers) for deployment to countries with labor shortages.
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