New Approach Towards Africa’s Development — Lessons from Singapore

Akua Aboagye Gyan is a Ghanaian Career Diplomat. She holds MA in International Affairs from the Legon Centre for International Affairs, BA in French and Psychology from the University of Ghana as well as Diploma in French from the University of Caen, Basse Normandy, France.

Kofi Gyan is an innovator, businessman, author, consultant and entrepreneur. He holds many positions and plays significant roles in Ghanaian enterprises and organisations.

He is the Founding President of Initiators Group of Companies, Founder/Executive Director of Initiators of Change Foundation and Board Chair of Impact Consult.
Kofi spear-headed the establishment of the Ghana-Angola Trade and Investment Centre and acts as the Executive Secretary. He worked with the National African Peer Review Mechanism Governing Council (NAPRM-GC) and played key roles in training programmes and other activities of the NAPRM-GC. While working with the NAPRM-GC, Kofi attended various conferences, seminars and workshops in Africa and Europe. Kofi Gyan holds MBA in Human Resource Management, a BA in Political Science from the University of Ghana and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Human Relations from the Institute of Commercial Management, UK.