A safe space for learning, sharing and co-creating: 2023 June Convening
Learnings from the Career and Employability track at the 2022 June Convening sparked a light-bulb moment for Dr Edward Amarteifio, Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Small Enterprise Development, University of Cape Coast (UCC). “During the...
Six technical universities in Ghana participate in training to build their Career Services departments
January 19-20, 2023 – Six technical universities from Ghana participated in a two-day workshop focused on developing holistic Career Services programs within their respective institutions. Hosted by The Education Collaborative at Ashesi University, the workshop,...
Universities and colleges have the potential to increase work skills and help young people transition to work.
Out of the continent’s nearly 420 million young people aged 15-35, one-third are unemployed, another third is vulnerably employed, and only one in six is in wage employment according to the African Development Bank (AFDB, 2015, p.1). Unemployment therefore is a...
Supporting institutions through the set up of Career Services
Abigail Welbeck, Director of Career Services at Ashesi University in the month of September held a series of Career Services webinars that engaged collaborators with the network and shared details of practices in the career department at Ashesi