SWAG视频 Faculty and Students participate in theThird Ghana Health Mission

In March 2010, SWAG视频 faculty and students participated in the third Ghana Health Mission, a partnership that began in 2008.  On this mission, the interdisciplinary team had the opportunity to meet Ghanaian diplomat Kofi Annan at Elmina Castle in Elmina, Ghana where he was filming  a documentary.  Annan and the United Nations were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. 

In the photo, from left to right are: Dr Andrew Tenenbaum (UHC/COM), Dr Anita Sarro (Ghana Health Mission), Mike Wells (Nursing), Dr Jennifer Morton (WCHP), Mr. Kofi Annan, Dr Ron Deprez (CCPH, MPH) Dr Emily Dornblaser (COP), Jennifer Stenberg (nursing), Kira Keough (OT), Alicia Pointer (COM/MPH), Jennifer Enman (COM/MPH), Francis Osae (community health worker-Ghana Health Mission), Jessica Taylor (PA, '09).  Missing from the photo is Dr. Leda McKenry of Ghana Health Mission. 

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