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The launch of Ghanaian - Diaspora Nursing Alliance (G - DNA) is slated for 6th January 2023 at 11am under the theme: The role of Ghanaian nurses in the Diaspora in improving healthcare in Ghana.

The venue for the launch is the R S Amegashie Hall, University of Ghana Business School, Legon.

Special Guest of Honor:

Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director - General, Ghana Health Service (GHS)

Keynote Speaker:

Prof. Lydia Aziato, PhD, RN : Vice Chancellor , University of Health and Allied Sciences

G-DNA President:

Prof. Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, PhD, MHS, RN, FAAN : President/ Co-Founder G - DNA & Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins Schools of Nursing and the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Speakers:

Prof. Victoria Bubunyo Bam, President of Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM), Mrs. Philomena Woolley-Ag. Registrar, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Mrs. Perpetual Ofori - Ampofo, President of Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association, Mrs. Eva Mensah, Director of Nursing and Midwifery Services of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Prof. Florence Naab, Dean of University of Ghana School of Nursing and Midwifery.

Advisor Council:

Prof. Nancy Reynolds, Associate Dean of Global Affairs at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Center for Global Initiatives, Mrs. Hannah Acquah, Rector at the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM), David Tenkorang Twum, Secretary at Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association, Prof. Veronica M. Dzomeku, Dean Faculty of Allied Health Sciences at Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), and Bongi Sibanda DNPc MSc -ANP

FHEA FIEL, Clinical- Academic Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Founder and Director Anglo-APN Africa International.

Executive Board:

Dr. Matilda Decker, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, Vice President, Dr. Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, PhD, MPH, RN, FNP-BC​, Executive Director, Dr. Daniel Apau, DNP, AGACNP​, Co-Director of Education, Irene Fankah, MPH, RN, FGCNM​, Co-Director of Education, Dr. Pauline Karikari-Martin, PhD, MPH, MSN, PHNA-BC, RN , Educational Policy Director, Jacqueline Idun, FNP​, Public Relations Officer​, Evelyn Amoako, MPH, RN​, Ghana Liaison, Kwabena Boateng, RN​, International Liaison​, Thomas Hinneh, MScIH, BScN, RN​, Co-Director of Research & Quality Improvement, Angela Agore, Bsc ,Co-Director of Research & ​Quality Improvement, and Josephine Agyei, BSN, RN, Social Media Manager ​