British Council, Kufuor Foundation launch mentorship academy to bridge skills gap
Education

British Council, Kufuor Foundation launch mentorship academy to bridge skills gap

Published July 17, 20262 min read

The British Council Ghana and the John A. Kufuor Foundation have launched the Mentor-Coaching Academy (MCA), an initiative aimed at strengthening the link between education, skills development, entrepreneurship and employment by connecting young people with experienced professionals.

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