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Wings of Change Newsletter January 2024

The 10th edition of the newsletter from WiLAT

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Territorial News<br />

• “The Discussion on The Role<br />

<strong>of</strong> Occupational Therapy in<br />

Childhood Disorders, which took<br />

place on 17th October 2023<br />

was organized as part <strong>of</strong> WiLAT<br />

month for the Tema Section. •<br />

Expert Insights: A distinguished<br />

speaker and expert in<br />

occupational therapy Madam<br />

Daniela Korletey from the Shai<br />

Osudoku District Directorate<br />

shared her knowledge,<br />

experiences, and research on<br />

the subject.<br />

COTE D’IVOIRE<br />

• Masterclass on storage methods<br />

for performance was organised<br />

and 30 participants attended.<br />

• Two WiLATs- Houda Camara<br />

and Aurelie Kouadio served<br />

as panellists on procurement<br />

Webinar on the 22 September<br />

2023.<br />

• Mentoring against Breast Cancer<br />

–Two WiLAT members and<br />

the Doctor AGAH <strong>of</strong> National<br />

Cancer Control Program made<br />

presentations about topic the<br />

Young Girl Leader, against breast<br />

cancer, I am committed to».<br />

• The Tema section executives<br />

had a meeting with the Ag.<br />

Chairperson on the 16/08/2023.<br />

This meeting was held in the<br />

<strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> the Ag. Chairperson.<br />

• A factory visit at Eviosys’s factory<br />

on the 30 September 2023<br />

AUSTRALASIA<br />

Global Vice Chairperson<br />

Catherine Lou, FCILT<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

Fiji<br />

Philippines<br />

• BREAST CANCER TALK AND<br />

SCREENING- The program was<br />

attended by WiLAT, PLASS<br />

and WISTA members as well as<br />

other neighbouring companies<br />

around the port. Some key<br />

personalities who were present<br />

at the program were Mrs. Sandra<br />

Opoku, Director <strong>of</strong> Port, Tema,<br />

Madam Gertrude Adwoa Ohene-<br />

Asienim, WISTA President,<br />

Madam Mabel Kabutey, Acting<br />

WiLAT Chairperson, Mrs.<br />

Abena Serwaa Opoku-Fosu,<br />

Port Marketing / Public Affairs<br />

Manager, Tema.<br />

• THE FUTURE OF ROAD<br />

TRANSPORT-<br />

WiLAT<br />

participated in the insightful<br />

program organized by DVLA<br />

in October 2023 to give out<br />

information on the direction<br />

the road transport <strong>of</strong> Ghana will<br />

be taking in this time period<br />

where environmental concerns,<br />

technological advancement and<br />

evolving societal needs are used<br />

to define the essence <strong>of</strong> road<br />

transport.<br />

• Young Leader 2023 program<br />

organized by the French African<br />

Foundation governed by the<br />

presidents Macron (France) and<br />

Kagame (Rwanda). Mrs Houda<br />

Boukary Camara, member <strong>of</strong><br />

WiLAT Cote D’Ivoire was one <strong>of</strong><br />

30 winners selected from more<br />

than 3,000 applications.<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

• WiLAT Australasia hosted the<br />

Webinar WiLAT Australasia<br />

C<strong>of</strong>fee Talk on 15 August,<br />

2023. Our guest speakers Helen<br />

Stehbens, Director at Road Rail<br />

Port, Vivian Chen, MILT, Senior<br />

Business Analysts at Coles,<br />

Genevieve Malcolm, Director<br />

-Operations at Academy Global,<br />

Karyn Welsh, FCILT Welsh, CEO at<br />

CILT Australia.<br />

-38- <strong>Wings</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Change</strong>

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