# UBIDS hosts WAC-SRT closing conference as regional partners push for sustainability beyond funding cycle - MyJoyOnline

> Officially declaring the conference open at the UBIDS campus in Wa, the Vice-Chancellor of UBIDS and Project Lead for WAC-SRT, Prof. Emmanuel Kanchebe Derbile, revealed that the centre played a foundational role in the operational take-off of UBIDS when the university gained autonomy.

- Published: 2026-10-08T12:30:52.613Z
- Updated: 2026-10-09T13:31:08.181Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Chamber of Mines, DAAD Regional Office in Accra, Dr Eric Tetteh Glover, Dr. George Dery, Dr. Karimoun Massalatchi Illyassou, Dr. Rudolf Nabogu, Dr. Wolfram Laube, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Felix Barnes, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), German Federal Foreign Office, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC)

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