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In a momentous ceremony marked by reverence and academic splendour, President Nana Dankwa Akufo-Addo was conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Science by the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS).
The prestigious accolade, bestowed upon him in recognition of his profound contributions to science education and unwavering support for UHAS, underscored his pivotal role in advancing Ghana's academic landscape.
The special congregation, held at UHAS's esteemed grounds, not only celebrated President Akufo-Addo's dedication to fostering scientific knowledge but also commemorated the commissioning of the eagerly awaited China Phase 2 project.
This milestone initiative promises to fortify UHAS's infrastructure, enhancing its capacity to deliver cutting-edge education and healthcare solutions across the nation.

Addressing a captivated audience of scholars, dignitaries, and students alike, President Akufo-Addo humbly accepted the honorary degree, emphasizing the critical importance of science and innovation in Ghana's developmental agenda.
He expressed profound gratitude to UHAS for its pivotal role in nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals and researchers, ensuring Ghana remains at the forefront of scientific excellence.
"The future of our nation hinges on our commitment to nurturing a robust scientific ecosystem," remarked President Akufo-Addo, highlighting his administration's steadfast support for educational institutions like UHAS. "This honorary degree is not just a personal honour but a testament to the collective effort towards building a knowledge-driven society."

The ceremony concluded with a symbolic ribbon-cutting ceremony for the China Phase 2 project, symbolizing a new chapter in UHAS's journey towards academic excellence and healthcare innovation.
As Ghana continues to stride towards a prosperous future, President Akufo-Addo's recognition serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring scientists and educators nationwide.
The ceremony was led by the council chairman of the university, Justice J.M Dotse and assisted by the Vice Chancellor, Prof Lydia Aziato and other prominent figures
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