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Ghana

´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ's Gateway in Accra

The ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ Ghana Gateway, established in May 2024, is located in the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences in the Airport Residential District in Accra and serves as a hub to support ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ in Ghana.

The Gateway serves to facilitate a range of academic activities from faculty workshops and education abroad to student recruitment and alumni events, allowing different stakeholders of the ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ community to explore areas of mutual interest with local partners throughout Ghana, while increasing the visibility and impact of ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ’s academic and research activities.

Meet our people

Dr. Samuel Obeng
Academic Director
(Bloomington)

Dr. Abigail Opong-Tetteh
Program Manager
(Accra)

Funding opportunities

A variety of funding mechanisms are available to support research activities at the Global Gateways.

Provides matching support of up to $5,000 for activities – such as workshops, symposia, public talks, and artistic performances – that take place at one or more of ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ's Global Gateway offices.

Learn more about Global Gateway Grants

Education Abroad program development grants, up to a maximum of $3,000, support faculty in exploring the academic and logistical local arrangements for prospective faculty-led study abroad programs.

Address inquiries to: , edabroad@iu.edu

Learn about Education Abroad program development grants

Academic partnerships in Africa

´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ has established both primary, university-level partnerships and unit-to-unit partnerships with leading institutions across Africa.

Explore partnerships

By committing to having a physical presence in Ghana, ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ engages with rising social, economic and cultural leaders across Africa where they are. The Ghana Gateway will continue to connect students and scholars to global conversations and collective problem-solving on the African continent.

Hilary E. Kahn, Interim Vice President for International Affairs

Learn more about ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ’s Global Gateway Network

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