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Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Akomapa's University of Ghana Community Health Hub is officially open. Students across all UG campuses can apply for the General Training Programme and join supervised community-based NCD prevention, education, and interprofessional learning.
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Key indicators of community reach, student leadership development, and partnership engagement at this hub.
Student Leadership
An interprofessional student team coordinates community service, volunteer readiness, responsible operations, and continuous learning at this hub.
We are gathering stories from patients, community leaders, and partners at this hub.
Share your storyLeadership journeys and reflections from students at this hub will be shared here.
Get involvedFaculty Mentorship
Faculty, university leaders, health-system partners, and Akomapa mentors supervise interprofessional student teams as the UG hub delivers community health activities and leadership training.
Provost, College of Health Sciences
Prof. Alfred Yawson advises Akomapa on public health, health professions education, and health systems leadership through his work at the University of Ghana.
Vice President & Co-Founder
Esi Bon Berkoh studied medicine at the University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences after earning a BSc in Biology from Mount Holyoke College and an MSc in Infection, Immunity & Human Disease from the University of Leeds. As Vice President and co-founder of Akomapa Health, she coordinates clinic operations, supports organizational leadership, and helps organize community engagement programs.
UG Expansion Lead
Dr. Patrick Ampofo, an alumnus of UGMS and a first-year MPH student at Yale School of Public Health, currently serves as the UG expansion lead. He has a passion for bridging the gap in healthcare access disparities through evidence-based approaches and community-based interventions. In his current role, Dr. Ampofo is focused on helping establish the UG chapter of Akomapa by actively engaging key personnel and mobilizing medical students.
Research
Student-led and community-based research from this hub will be published here as it becomes available.
Explore our researchInnovation
Technology pilots, quality improvement work, and other innovations tested at this hub will appear here.
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