i-msn (International Multi-cultural Society Newspaper)
Interview to the Ambassador of Ghana,
Her Excellency Margareth Clarke-Kwesei. November 09, 2010
“Korea needs to understand language barriers and contribute to global peace”
“Even foreign in-laws are family in Ghana”
Her first impression to Koreans are very friendly and kind. Like the people in Ghana.
She is 1 year living in Korea, At the moment she is living with her two nieces. She have 2 children, who lives in Ghana.
Total population in Ghana is 22 millions. Cost of living is slightly same to Korea.
Daejon & Pusan are the places she visited in Korea. About 500 to 600 Koreans in Ghana, most of them are Fisherman.
200 to 300 Ghanian people in Korea. Some of them are tourist, Businessman, and laborer. few of them are students
The Relationship of Ghana and Korea, start since 1977.Year 1999 was the first year to open the embassy of Ghana in Korea, Her impression to Korean Women; they don't have enough opportunity to do other things.
Her views about Ghanian women: Before, in the political party if they are a women they don't have opportunity to become a secretary or treasurer.
Ghanian women are fighter & strong, they fight for the position. Like what she did, she fight for the position that is why she became the treasurer of the political party. After she got the position she empowered that they have to put a women in the party. And now 40% of the position is women
Her Advise to Multicultural society in Korea, Koreans should absorb the people. They should be integrated into the society. Because in Ghana they are all integrated. No discrimination. If one of the parents is ghanians, automaticaly the children & the whole family is ghanians.
Her Address to Korean government, if the korean government can assist us to put in place of rural development it would be better, because Ghaninas supported rural areas.
Touist place in Ghana, so many, like the Castles, Forest trees, Animal zoo forest.
Products of Ghana , Wood cabins, Golds & hand made clothes.
