Myriam Montrat

Myriam Montrat is the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, making history as the first black individual to hold this position. With a focus on strengthening Canada-Ghana relations, she has emphasized Canada's commitment to supporting various sectors in Ghana, including education, health, and sustainable development. Montrat has actively promoted Canada's feminist international assistance policy, aiming to empower women and girls in Ghana. In light of recent global funding cuts affecting Africa, she articulated Canada's intent to maintain a strong partnership with Ghana, highlighting the importance of stability and cooperation in advancing shared economic and social priorities. Her tenure reflects a dedication to fostering people-to-people ties and enhancing trade relations between Canada and the African continent.