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Council Chairperson welcomes Government’s decision to transfer UGMC to University of Ghana
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Council Chairperson welcomes Government’s decision to transfer UGMC to University of Ghana

Madam Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew, Chairperson, University of Ghana Council, has welcomed the Government’s decision to transfer the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), which is under the Health Ministry to the University of Ghana. She said the change would fully integrate the Medical Centre into the University's broader framework for training health professionals, advancing clinical research, and shaping national health policy with the assistance of the Health Minister.  She noted that the transition was an opportunity to realign the governance and operations of UGMC with academic mission, values, and the intellectual capital of the University. Madam Brew said this in her remarks at the inauguration of the Transition Management Team of the UGMC by President John Dramani Mah...
President inaugurates Committee to oversee transfer of UGMC to University of Ghana  
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President inaugurates Committee to oversee transfer of UGMC to University of Ghana  

President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a Committee to oversee the transfer of the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), which is currently under the Health Ministry to the University of Ghana.   This is in fulfillment of the President’s campaign promise during the 2024 general election.   The Transitional Management Committee is co-chaired by two distinguished Ghanaians, Professor Aaron Lawson, a seasoned academic and former provost of the College of Health Sciences of the University of Ghana, and Professor Mutawakilu Iddrisu, a renowned Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital neurological specialist.    The funding for the construction of the UGMC was secured during the tenure of the late President Professor John Evans Atta Mills, while the construction wo...
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