{"id":16485,"date":"2026-04-08T23:13:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T23:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=16485"},"modified":"2026-04-08T23:13:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T23:13:55","slug":"ghana-selected-as-first-beneficiary-of-frances-national-health-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=16485","title":{"rendered":"Ghana selected as first beneficiary of France\u2019s national health platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jeg_navbar_mobile_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jeg_navbar_mobile notransition\" data-mode=\"fixed\">\n<div class=\"jeg_mobile_bottombar jeg_mobile_midbar jeg_container normal\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"jeg_nav_row\">\n<div class=\"jeg_nav_col jeg_nav_center jeg_nav_grow\">\n<div class=\"item_wrap jeg_nav_aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"jeg_nav_item jeg_mobile_logo\">\n<div class=\"site-title\">Ghana has been chosen as the first country to benefit from France\u2019s National Health Platform after talks between President John Dramani Mahama and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"post-wrap\">\n<div class=\"jeg_main \">\n<div class=\"jeg_container\">\n<div class=\"jeg_content jeg_singlepage\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"jeg_main_content col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"jeg_inner_content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content no-share\">\n<div class=\"content-inner \">\n<p>The decision was announced following a meeting at the \u00c9lys\u00e9e Palace, where both leaders discussed cooperation in key areas including\u00a0<a class=\"google-anno\" href=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2026\/04\/ghana-selected-as-first-beneficiary-of-frances-national-health-platform\/#\" data-google-vignette=\"false\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\">\u00a0<span class=\"google-anno-t\">health<\/span><\/a>, agriculture, infrastructure, artificial intelligence and regional security.<\/p>\n<p>The National Health Platform, described as a health compact, is expected to support Ghana\u2019s healthcare system and ongoing reforms. President Mahama welcomed the move and thanked the French government for the partnership.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was part of President Mahama\u2019s one-day visit to France, during which he also co-chaired the One Health Summit 2026 in Lyon.<\/p>\n<p>President Macron praised his participation and recognised the impact of the Accra Reset Initiative, which President Mahama said is helping to address global health challenges.<\/p>\n<p>The discussions also covered plans to strengthen collaboration in agriculture to improve food production, as well as partnerships in artificial intelligence and maternal health.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana has been chosen as the first country to benefit from France\u2019s National Health Platform after talks between President John Dramani Mahama and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. 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