Multimedia Group Ltd. Partners KNUST to Train Student Journalists

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Multimedia Group Limited (MGL) and the College of Health Sciences (CoHS) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU).

The MoU is to formally establish a partnership between the University and Multimedia to train selected students from the College of Health Sciences to acquire special Journalistic skills to effectively report on health-related issues.

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Such personnel may also become experts in-house; who will be able to report on complex medical news in simple terms for the benefit of the general public.

Medical journalism is a blend of medical science and the art of journalism. The emergence of myriad of medical conditions and pandemics have called for the understanding of research findings to make it simpler for public understanding.

Mr. Jimmy Aglah
Mr. Jimmy Aglah, General Manager, MGL

Mr. Jimmy Aglah, the General Manager of MGL, said the collaboration would nurture science reporters in providing accurate information regarding the medical field especially the novel coronavirus.

Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso
Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso, Vice-Chancellor, KNUST

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso, thanked MGL for arranging practical training for students of CoHS. He proposed to MGL to also, bring the social sciences on board to effect attitudinal change regarding general societal issues.

The MoU shall remain in force for an initial period of three (3) years from the date of signing, July 8, 2020, and may be renewed by mutual consent for an agreed period.

Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso and Mr Andrews Kwasi Boateng, the Registrar, KNUST signed for KNUST and Ken Ansah, Chief Operating Officer of MGL signed for the Multimedia Group Limited.

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Ellis Ferdinand is the Founder of Education Ghana Media Network ,a parent Company of EducationGhana.net ,an Online Education News Blog and Education Television, an Online Digital Television Channel. Ellis Ferdinand is a Graduate of Accra College of Education and the University of Cape Coast respectively, where he obtained a Diploma In Basic Education and a Bachelor of Education in Accounting. Awards Ellis Ferdinand won Blogger of the Year at the 2018 National Students’ Awards and was also adjudged 14th Best Ghanain Blogger in 2018 among Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers of 2018. He introduced the Concept of Education Blogging in Ghana in 2014 with his famous blog EducationGhana.net. His Blog won Best Media Promoting Education in 2017, 2018 and 2019 respectively, an Award organized by Neogenics Education Consult. In 2019, He was adjudged the Most Promising West African Blogger of the Year in Nigeria.

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