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Cave Hill Campus Students Secure Coveted Internships with Afreximbank Two University of The West Indies, Cave Hill Campus students were awarded internships with the African Export- Import Bank (Afreximbank). Ms Adiella Lewis and Ms Brettney Romeo were the first awardees since President of Afreximbank, Professor Benedict Oramah, announced the initiative following a meeting with
Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Professor R Clive Landis, in September 2021. Both students were enrolled in the Masters in International Trade Policy (MITP) programme delivered through the Shridath Ramphal Centre for International Trade, Law, Policy & Services. The internships were for five months and were based in Cairo, Egypt. The students were extremely happy to receive the opportunity.
Professor R Clive Landis, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus with Professor Benedict Oramah, President of Afreximbank during his visit to the Cave Hill Campus on September 28, 2021
President of Afreximbank, Professor Benedict Oramah (far left on screen), addresses an audience as he mentions the Bank’s internship programmes during the 2022 AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum. Photos of UWI, Cave Hill students, Adiella Lewis (left) and Brittney Romeo (right) are on the screen.
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES CAVE HILL CAMPUS ANNUAL REPORT TO COUNCIL 2021/2022
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