From Africa to the World: Inside Dabone Abdoul Latif’s Journey of Innovation and Youth Leadership
Dabone Abdoul Latif’s work this year spanned policy, innovation, and hands-on sustainability. Originally from Burkina Faso, Latif was selected as an IFWY Catalyst, collaborating with African youth in Botswana to develop youth-led policy recommendations. He later joined young leaders from across the world in South…
ACity Students Engineer an Automated Packaging System
A multidisciplinary team of final-year students from mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering came together to design and build an automated packaging system as part of the Industrial Robotics and Automation (ME/CE/EE 4177) course. The team developed a flat-belt conveyor synchronized with a four-degree-of-freedom articulated robotic…
ACity Students shine at the 7th Edition of Packaging Research and Innovation Challenge
Three Academic City students, Jeremy Acquaah, Sarah Amewu, and Yasin Mohammed, represented the University at the 7th Edition of the Packaging Research and Innovation Challenge (PRIC) 2025, organized by the Institute of Packaging, Ghana (IOPG) in partnership with Royal Crown Packaging Limited (RCPL). Their research…
Vice President for Technology at the Center for Educational Technology (CET), Israel, visits the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center (TEC).
On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, Mr. Niv Gross, Vice President for Technology at the Center for Educational Technology (CET), Israel, visited the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center (TEC) at Academic City University as part of his official tour of Ghana. Mr. Gross, a leader in advancing…
La Enobal Teachers Trained to Build a Working Biodigester
As part of our ongoing partnership with United Way Ghana under the Green4Clean initiative, the ACity TEC team held a Training of Trainers (ToT) session for teachers from La Enobal Basic School. The focus of the session was on building a simple biodigester that converts…
North Hills International Students Explore 3D Design with a Sustainability Twist
Students from North Hills International School joined us for a hands-on workshop in 3D design using Tinkercad. After learning the basics, they created their own key holder models and saw the full process from design to 3D print. As part of the session, students were…
World Environment Day at Aburi Girls’ Senior High School
On June 5, the TEC team joined the Academic City Admissions team for a visit to Aburi Girls’ Senior High School in recognition of World Environment Day. The event was hosted by Project 2030 Africa, with support from Zoomlion and the Ghana Education Service. This…
Webinar Brings Together Changemakers to Tackle Plastic Waste
Leading up to World Environment Day, the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center hosted a webinar on the theme “Designing and Implementing Plastic Waste Sustainability Projects.” The session brought together over 50 participants from nine countries, all working or interested in addressing plastic pollution in their communities….
ETHOS 2025 Is Underway : Building for Impact, Together
We’re excited to officially kick off this year’s ETHOS Summer Exchange. We’re hosting two students from the University of Dayton who will be working closely with five Academic City students over the next 11 weeks. Together, they’ll be designing and building robotic arms and full…
TEC Hosts Ethiopian Delegation for Innovation Exchange
The Technology and Entrepreneurship Center (TEC) welcomed a delegation from Ethiopia on March 5, 2025, as part of a benchmarking visit supported by the RISA Fund and led by Ethiopia’s Ministry of Education. The visit aimed to explore Ghana’s innovation hub ecosystem, focusing on higher…