Kumasi,Ghana-A high powered delegation
from the US Embassy in Ghana has paid a courtesy call on Oxford Institute of
Acting & Journalism, a private media training institution in Kumasi in the Ashanti
Region on Tuesday 28th February, 2012.
The delegations led by
the Information Officer of the Public Affairs Unit of the Embassy, Jeanne Clark
discussed possible ways to help improve the level of professionalism of the Ghanaian
Media training institutions.
Jeanne Clark disclosed the
Embassy will from next academic session send some media experts to orients
student journalists in the country including the institution to make them more equipped
to the job market.
Information Officer for
the Public Affairs Section of the Embassy, Jeanne Clark said the embassy is
set to partner the Ghana Journalist Association to offer refresher courses for
the media for more ethical
reportage.
The Executive Director of
Oxford Institute of Acting & Journalism, Mr. Daniel Kofi Asante Ennin expressed
the important of the visit adding the institution will be collaborating with the
United State for more exchange programmes to improve both academic and
professionalism level of the students.
Mr. Ennin said the institution
established six years ago has trained over one thousand professional personnel
both for the print and electronic media.
He says the institution
affiliated to the Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) and London Centre of
Marketing both in UK now offers degree courses in Business and Marketing programmes
Story By: Kofi Asante Ennin/Nhyira Fm/Ghana
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