International Education Week: Ghana

Invited Speakers

**Richard Dzikunu,**
Senior Programme Officer at YIELD Hub

**“Health, Hope, and the Power of Young People in Ghana: Centering Rights and Justice in Tomorrow’s Health Leadership”**

**Dr. Wunpini Mohammed,**
Cornell University

**“Ghana to the World: Challenging African Stereotypes One Story at a Time”**

**Gideon Sarpong,**
2023 Pulitzer Center Ocean Reporting Fellow

**“Reporting on Climate Change in Ghana and Africa”**

**Kwaw Kese,**
Ghanaian hiplife artist

**Discussion and Concert**

IE Week Programming Calendar

Monday
November

17

GHANAIAN BREAKFAST
Enjoy a variety of breakfast foods from Ghana
7:00-10:30am, @ Heilman Dining Center

Tuesday
November

18

LUNCH BEVERAGE DISPLAY
Try some Ghanaian beverages at lunchtime (while supplies last)
11:30am-1:30pm @ Heilman Dining Center

TALK
“Health, Hope, and the Power of Young People in Ghana: Centering Rights and Justice in Tomorrow’s Health Leadership”
Richard Dzikunu, Senior Programme Officer at YIELD Hub
12:00pm-1:00pm @ the International Commons

DISCUSSION AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
Musical Guest: Kwaw Kese
6:30-8:30pm, @ the Current
Register for the event here.

Wednesday
November

19

TALK
“Ghana to the World: Challenging African Stereotypes One Story at a Time”
Dr. Wunpini Mohammed, Cornell University
12:00pm-1:00pm, @ the International Center Commons

FAIR
IEW Ghana, featuring more than a dozen stations with connections to Ghana
3:30-5:00pm @ Alice Haynes Room, THC

DINNER
Ghanaian Recipes
4:30-8:00pm, @ Heilman Dining Center

Thursday
November

20

CONVERSATION
“Reporting on Climate Change in Ghana and Africa”
Gideon Sarpong, 2023 Pulitzer Center Ocean Reporting Fellow
9:00am - 10:15am, @ Gottwald Auditorium (A001)