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Prof. Jophus Anamuah-Mensah, the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has called for a fundamental shift in societal attitudes towards Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). He emphasised that Africa’s development depends on valuing skills, competence and innovation just as much as academic achievement.

Prof. Emer. Clifford Nii Boi Tagoe, a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has described the transformation of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a “strategic imperative” for Africa’s economic future. He urged governments and stakeholders to reposition skills development at the centre of national planning.

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) in collaboration with the ESDEV Foundation Africa and key partners, hosted the inaugural Jophus Anamuah-Mensah Annual Public Lecture. The event brought together policymakers, academics, industry leaders and development partners to promote Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a catalyst for Africa’s socio-economic transformation.

The Department of Basic Education of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) officially launched its 25th anniversary celebration with a call on stakeholders to build resilient and equitable basic education systems capable of sustaining Ghana’s future development.

The Scholarship Committee of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) hosted the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship Fund Award Ceremony at the North Campus Mini-Conference Room. 126 students were honoured for their academic excellence and supported in overcoming financial barriers to education.   

The Chaplaincy of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has held its second interdenominational church service for the first semester of the 2025/2026 academic year. During this service, participants were encouraged to make prudent use of their time and seize available opportunities effectively.

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Biological Science Students Association (BIOSSA) Level 300 students have organised an environmental awareness campaign on the theme “Clean Environment: A Collective Responsibility” at the forecourt of Ghartey Block A on Friday, 20th March, 2026, as part of their academic coursework.

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Student Chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS-UEW) organised a post-conference clinic to enhance students’ skills in research communication and professional networking at the South Campus on Thursday, 19th March, 2026.

Management of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international collaboration following a high-level courtesy call by the German Ambassador to Ghana, H. E. Frederik Landshöft, at the Council Chamber on Thursday, 26th March, 2026.