Nursing Colleges to award degrees under major health sector reforms – Health Minister

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced sweeping reforms to transform nursing and midwifery education in Ghana, including plans to upgrade training colleges into degree-awarding institutions.


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