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ALUMNI INTERVIEW WITH EUGENE ADU-GYAMFI

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A brief introduction about yourself I'm Eugene Adu-Gyamfi, an Agribusiness graduate from the class of 2022. In 2021, I served as the Public Relations Officer for the Agribusiness Department, and in 2022, I took on the role of Public Relations Officer for the Student Representative Council (SRC) What is your current position, years of experience, and employer? What did you find out about your job, and what has your career path been like? I am a Microfinance Officer at Amenfiman Rural Bank, the leading rural bank in Ghana, with one year of experience in this role. My journey to securing this position began with a mandatory attachment at the institution, where I maintained close contact and built strong relationships. Although I initially hoped to complete my national service there, circumstances led me to the Ghana Audit Service instead. Despite this, I remained proactive in my job search, submitting my CV to the HR department at Amenfiman in case of future vacancies. Throughout my n...
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Agribusiness Excellence: Alberta Obeng Leads UENR to Victory at 8th AG-STUD Bootcamp

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We are excited to celebrate Alberta Obeng , a final-year BSc Agribusiness student at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), who has secured the Input Dealer Business Deal Pitch Prize at the 8th Agricultural Students Career Guidance and Mentorship Dialogue Bootcamp (AG-STUD Africa), hosted by Agrihouse Foundation in Accra.  The Agrihouse Foundation in Accra brought together over 130 students nationwide for an intensive six-day program under the theme “Our Voices Matter: We Hold the Agrifood Future,” where participants engaged in mentorship sessions, business pitch contests, field trips, and hands-on training designed to prepare them for leadership roles in the agricultural value chain. Among the key highlights was the Input Dealer Business Deal Pitch, where Alberta Obeng demonstrated exceptional skill in the competition, outperforming seven contestants through her innovative and sustainable business plan, earning support to establish an agribusiness input shop in h...
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CONTACT DAMCS

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  Get in Touch with Us! Do you have questions or concerns about our department's services or programs? We're here to help! For all enquiries, please contact us at: Department Phone Number: [+233 35 229 3902] Office Hours: [Monday To Friday: 08:00AM to 05:00PM] Our team is dedicated to providing you with prompt and helpful assistance. Don't hesitate to reach out to us with your questions or concerns. We're looking forward to connecting with you!" Stay Connected! instagram.com/theagriprenuernewsletter
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MEET YOUR EXECUTIVES

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  ABSAG LEADERSHIP TEAM Welcome to the new academic year! We ' re excited to introduce the executives of the Agribusiness  Student Association of Ghana (AbSAG)" UENR Chapter Executive for the  2024/2025 Academic  Year.   As we begin this new academic year, we're thrilled  to have our  AbSAG executives  at the helm.  We warmly welcome the executives and the entire department to join forces, ensuring a  remarkable year filled with growth, learning, and success! Meet the Team  Stephen Ewool, President James Blay, Vice President Daniel Atugba, Financial Secretary Rex Ahenkroah, General Secretary Gifty Owusu, Coordinator Clement Gyan, Public Relations Officer Juliet Nketia, Member of Parliament Edna D. Nketia, Women ' s Commissioner Follow us for updates and stay connected!   [ instagram.com/theagriprenuernewsletter ]
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AbSAG WEEK CELEBRATION

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Tell a friend to tell a friend that it's our week so reserve the dates on your calendar and make plans to fully participate in our upcoming Agribusiness Student Association of Ghana - AbSAG Week celebration.  This will be a special time for us to come together as a community, appreciate our diversity, and create cherished memories that will last long after the week has passed.  Immerse yourself in a vibrant schedule of engaging activities and forge unforgettable bonds. Don't miss this opportunity to participate, socialize, and create lasting memories. Mark your calendars for Association Week - a celebration you won't want to miss! THINK AGRIC, THINK BUSINESS!!!! BY: Stephen Ewool
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CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR APPOINTMENT AS THE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

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  CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR APPOINTMENT  The department would like to congratulate Associate Professor Richard Kwasi Bannor on his appointment as the Head of the Department of Agribusiness Management and Consumer Studies at the University of Energy and Natural Resources. We wish you great success in your new responsibilities.
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ALUMNI INTERVIEW WITH EBENEZER BOLD

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  Ebenezer Bold, an alumnus of the Department of Agribusiness Management and Consumer Studies (DAMCS) 2018 cohort - University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani. Currently an Assistant Lecturer with the Department of Agribusiness Management & Consumer Studies (DAMCS) at UENR. How did your time in the Department of Agribusiness Management & Consumer Studies and its curriculum prepare you for your current job? How has your BSc in Agribusiness from the UENR set you apart from your colleagues and peers?  The best course curriculum, tailored to meet job requirements, is offered in the BSc. Agribusiness Management & Consumer Studies program at the University of Energy and Natural Resources in Ghana. This gave me an advantage over other students pursuing the same degree, especially when applying for scholarships. Also, my four years in the department shaped me into the person I am now, especially with the leadership positions I held, such as General S...
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