The scholarship programme, a flagship initiative of the Jospong Group through AAC, is aimed at developing a new generation of professionals to support Ghana's agricultural modernisation agenda and drive sustainable national development. "As we became more involved in the agriculture sector, we realised that Ghana has enormous agricultural potential. That is why, in partnership with RUDN University in Russia, we sponsored 118 young students to pursue graduate studies in agriculture and environmental sciences and technology." President of the Jospong Scholars RUDN Group, Saviour Kweku Dotsey, said he had specialised in climate project management and was ready to support national climate initiatives. Supporting national developmentAccording to the Jospong Group, the 118 graduates are expected to deploy their expertise to help tackle challenges in food security, rural development, waste management and climate-smart agriculture.