Penelope Brooke Thompson

Founder & President, ACTT @actt_edu 🇬🇭 🇳🇱 Championing the Youth Cause!

[Axum @AxumEarth]

@PeneThompson , founder of the @actt_edu , is another voice joining the conversation as part of Skills That Last: Building Youth-to-Work Pathways in the Age of AI, a breakout session we will be hosting and moderating at the Elevate Africa Convening.

[Penelope Brooke Thompson @PeneThompson]

Absolutely loved being at the Bold Conversations event by Veuve Clicquot.

We had great panel synergy, and I met so many wonderful women!

Cheers🥂
#BoldConversations #VeuveClicquotxWomen

[Penelope Brooke Thompson @PeneThompson]

#VeuveClicquotxWomen

[Penelope Brooke Thompson @PeneThompson]

Quick session with Ghana TVET Service (all female media team🥰) for National TVET Week! #skills #policy #advocacy

[Penelope Brooke Thompson @PeneThompson]

Loved the convo!☺️

[Reagan - The Moving Man @rayganofficial]

She Quit Her Job to Build a School, Then Almost Ran Out of Money | The Story of Penelope Brooke
https://t.co/f7GHCX5620

[Reagan - The Moving Man @rayganofficial]

She Quit Her Job to Build a School, Then Almost Ran Out of Money | The Story of Penelope Brooke
https://t.co/f7GHCX5620

[Unscripted with Raygan @unscript_ed]

Everyone wants the “sexy” jobs. But Ghana needs skilled people in construction, agriculture, manufacturing, health & tech.

So why do young people want these careers least?

Penelope, founder of ACTT shares her journey from unemployment to building a technical training school.

[The Peswa @ThePeswa]

https://t.co/tIolGBOdns

[The Peswa @ThePeswa]

“Degrees alone won’t solve unemployment.”

Penelope Brooke Thompson shares how her own career struggles led her to build ACTT — a technical training institution creating real opportunities for young people in Ghana.

New Peswa Podcast episode live now.

Watch now — link below

[African Centre for Technical Training (ACTT) @actt_edu]

ACTT emerges as the Overall Best TVET School (Pre-Tertiary Level 1st RU) at the Ghana TVET Excellence Awards by @ctvetgh

This category recognizes pre-tertiary TVET institutions that demonstrate outstanding performance in training quality, infrastructure and learner outcomes.

[Penelope Brooke Thompson @PeneThompson]

Wait what?! 😂

[Fadzinam @PKobee]

@sneakernyame Chaleee....now i dey use bucket water to flash my WC sekof I press flash aa, the water dey flow in reverse🤦‍♂️. Some try and error moves most plumbers dey do for Ghana here oo.

[Penelope Brooke Thompson @PeneThompson]

@actt_edu My water heater was leaking because the plumber didn’t fix it well. When I asked he told me that is how it works. One day it just dropped to the floor mid shower😱

[Financial Times @FT]

Japan set for first female PM after Sanae Takaichi wins leadership race https://t.co/01PTJgVnsK

[African Centre for Technical Training (ACTT) @actt_edu]

👷🏾‍♀️One trainee, one journey, one powerful voice! Hear firsthand what it means to learn, grow, and transform your future with ACTT.

Limited slots for our Woodwork & Joinery (6-7 months), enroll now!

Full video is up on our YouTube https://t.co/xVG4mIaTXI

[KALYJAY @gyaigyimii]

If you dey search job this is where you should be . Jon the space now https://t.co/U3gHMAgLJG

[Ghana TVET Service @ghtvetservice]

Join us on July 14, 2025, from 2-3 pm GMT for the World Youth Skills Day X Space Live Dialogue on X @gyaigyimii We will discuss "Youth Empowerment through AI and Digitalisation" with expert panelists.

#WorldYouthSkillsDay #SkillsForWork #TVETGhana #ChooseTVET

[Penelope Brooke Thompson @PeneThompson]

Hiring 📌

[African Centre for Technical Training (ACTT) @actt_edu]

In the famous words of Nobel Prize Winning Geofffey Hinton, also known as the Godfather of AI “Train to be a Plumber!” 👷🏾‍♀️👨🏾‍🔧

What better place to acquire this skill than at ACTT? Explore our industry relevant plumbing programs on our website https://t.co/GO1DQj4rfS #skills

[African Centre for Technical Training (ACTT) @actt_edu]

If the audio is your mood this morning, we dey for you!👷🏾‍♀️👨🏾‍🔧

Admissions are open for October:
1 Plumbing Systems Design (6-7months)
2 Woodwork and Joinery (6-7months)
3 Corporate Training (Custom)

Join us by applying on the website https://t.co/GO1DQj4rfS or 📲[phone]

[Zion @steelemuse]

@asemota Penelope Brooke Thompson
@penethompson
is working to solve this at the African Centre for Technical Training. I badly want her to succeed.