Our Global Strategic Partnerships
Being a member of a global network of philanthropic non-governmental organizations, the McGodfred Foundation has developed strategic partnerships within this global network to facilitate its objectives and achieve its mission.
The Foundation has, likewise, forged alliances with medical schools in universities around the world through which the Foundation offers its scholarship facilities and also institutes its endowment trust for the advancement of medical science education, research, and curative remedies for diseases of the brain, eyes and heart.
Partner Medical Colleges and Universities
University of Ghana Medical School, Ghana
The University of Ghana Medical School in Ghana, West Africa is one of the prominent institutions of medical science education in Africa. Located in the capital city of Ghana in Accra, the UGMS has been a medical school of choice to students from other African countries; and has produced some of the finest medical professionals in Africa.
UGMS has become one of the strategic partners in the western part of Africa to the McGodfred Foundation's mission of providing funding for educating medical students from under-privileged communities. The school was one of the first to qualify as a beneficiary of the McGodfred Scholarship and Endowment Trust.
Dhaka National Medical College, Bangladesh
The McGodfred Foundation has its operational footprints in the southeastern Asian country of Bangladesh, in strategic partnership with the Dhaka National Medical College, where the McGodfred Scholarship and Endowment Trust is offering scholarship programs of varying degrees to medical students specializing to become neurosurgeons and cardiovascular physicians.
The McGodfred Foundation in working collaboration with the authorities of Dhaka National Medical College has signed a Memorandum of Understanding that would extend additional support to the school for upgrading their technology and systems to optimize the performance of the medical faculty. This project is expected to be completed and handed over to the school by the end of March 2026.
Sofia Medical University
The McGodfred Foundation is partnering with the Sofia Medical University in the Eastern European country of Bulgaria to facilitate the development of an ultra-modern medical science laboratory to enhance the university's medical research projects.
Also, three medical science students of Sofia Medical University who have qualified for the McGodfred Foundation's scholarship for the 2025 - 2026 fiscal year will be awarded their scholarships during the 2025 Footprints of Excellence Awards on May 10, 2025.
Medical College of Peru, Miraflores
In South America, the McGodfred Foundation has completed talks with the Medical College of Peru in Miraflores under a provisional agreement that will afford medical students and the medical faculty of the college a special purpose funding assistance for a research project into certain neurological disorders and their correlation with certain socio-cultural communal practices.
This research project has been approved by the Foundation to commence in March 2025.
A Motivational Quote
"Having sight and lacking vision makes one see limits on the horizon of opportunities; but having vision and lacking sight breaks the limits on one's abilities and opens up unseen possibilities beyond the horizon unknown to many with sight."
___ Quame McGodfred
