William Gow, an Advisor for Catalyste+ Canada has called on the Dean of International Programmes Office, Prof. Daniel Y.A. Duah, on June 12, 2023.
Mr. Gow mentioned that Catalyst+ is a Canadian organisation that supports institutions, including higher educational institutions globally, to build stronger capacities in    Agriprocessing entrepreneurship, agribusiness and female leadership in academia. He added that the purpose of his visit was to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment by interacting with Deans, Heads of Department, staff and students of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources of KNUST, following its request for similar support by Global Affairs Canada.
On behalf of the Vice-Chancellor and Management of the University, Prof. Duah welcomed him to KNUST, a leading science and technology university in Africa. Prof. Duah shared a brief overview of KNUST and indicated that KNUST has been ranked the best in the world for SDG Goal 4, Quality Education by the Times Higher Education for 2023. He expressed the appreciation of KNUST for Gow’s support and commitment to the assignment. Prof. Duah wished him well in his endeavours and a fruitful and successful stay in KNUST.
Present at the meeting were Prof. Dadson Awunyo-Vitor, Head, Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension, Mrs. Juliana Serwah Andoh, College Registrar, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Mrs. Yvonne Baiden, Assistant Registrar, International Programmes Office.