Wealth and Jobs Agency – The Power of Starting Small

Ghanaian-European Centre in partnership with Wealth and Jobs Agency

Career & Migration
Fair 2024

16 th & 17 th Oct. 2024
Golden Bean Hotel, Nhyiaeso KUMASI

Who Should Attend and why

The Ghanaian European Centre for Jobs, Migration and Development in partnership with the Youth and Employment Agency & Wealth and Jobs Agency hosts the Career and Migration Fair 2024 in Kumasi, Ghana, in October 2024.

Job Seekers and Graduates
Students (TVET & Tertiary)
Entrepreneurs and Startups
Businesses and Corporates
Recruitment Agencies and HR Professionals
Government Officials and Policy Makers
Media Representatives

Our Main Categories

1. Skilled Labour Migration

Participants will learn about international job opportunities, migration processes, and the benefits of skilled and unskilled labour mobility across borders.

2. TVET Promotion

We will promote Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) by highlighting the importance of vocational skills in increasing employment prospects.

3. Enterpreneurship

We will provide enterpreneurs with valuable insights, resources, and networking opportunities to promote innovation and wealth creation

Patron
H.M. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
ASANTEHENE

• Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
• Founder of the Otumfuo Foundation : Focuses on Health, Education, Job Creation & Entrepreneurship and cultural preservation.

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Event Chairperson

Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong

Businessman and Industrialist: Known for his involvement in various industries including real estate, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.
CEO of Special Group of Companies : A Ghanaian conglomerate known for its involvement in industries such as construction, manufacturing, with a focus on products like beverages, bottled water, and packaging.
Co-founder of Despite Group of Companies: Partnered with Dr. Osei Kwame Despite to create one of Ghana's most prominent conglomerates, including media outlets such as UTV and Peace FM.
Board Member and Philanthropist: Actively involved in charity and community development projects.

Guest of honour

Sir Sam E. Jonah

Executive Chairman of Jonah Capital:A private investment company based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Former CEO of Ashanti Goldfields: Successfully led Ashanti Goldfields, one of the largest gold mining companies in Africa, and orchestrated its merger with AngloGold to form AngloGold Ashanti.
Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2003: For his contribution to the mining industry and business leadership.
Board Member: Board Member: Served on numerous international boards, including Standard Bank Group, Vodafone, and Lonmin.
Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Ghana: Contributed to the advancement of education in Ghana through leadership roles.
Member of the Commonwealth Business Council: Advocates for the role of the private sector in global economic development.