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PBL welcomes new UCC Vice Chancellor, strengthening lasting partnership

The newly invested Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Professor Denis Worlanyo Aheto, has paid a courtesy call on the Management of Prudential Bank LTD led by its Acting Managing Director, Ebow Quayson. The meeting provided a platform for both institutions to reflect on their shared history and discuss ways to strengthen their partnership for mutual benefit. Discussions touched on…

PBL welcomes new UCC Vice Chancellor, strengthening lasting partnership

Professor Denis Worlanyo Aheto, the recently appointed Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, paid a visit to Prudential Bank LTD, led by Acting Managing Director Ebow Quayson. The meeting aimed to strengthen the longstanding partnership between the two institutions and explore new avenues for mutual growth. During the discussion, both parties reflected on their shared history and outlined plans to enhance student financial services, provide educational support, and promote academic excellence while contributing to community development.

Ebow Quayson expressed his delight at the visit and reaffirmed Prudential Bank's commitment to supporting the University's vision. He emphasized that investing in education is investing in Ghana's future and stated that the bank would explore ways to further support the University's growth. Professor Aheto, in turn, expressed gratitude for the Bank's continued support and highlighted the significance of strong institutional partnerships in advancing the University's mission. He noted that the visit was a testament to their shared commitment to excellence and development.

The meeting also focused on the University's vision for the next five years, which includes upgrading faculty, establishing new faculties, and prioritizing sustainability initiatives across the campus. These plans are aimed at reinforcing the University's position as a leader in academic excellence and environmental responsibility. Prudential Bank, with its commitment to environmental stewardship and responsible finance, is keen on supporting the University's sustainability agenda.

The discussions between the two institutions align with the United Nations' Sustainability Development Goal (SDG) 4, which aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all by 2030.

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