After coordinating donor-funded projects and partnerships in her close to two decades stay in UG, Ruffina is thrilled to bring her expertise to the International Programmes Office as the Assistant Registrar. From managing donor-funded projects like the UG-Brown and UG-Florida Academic Partnerships to overseeing research grants, contracts, agreements, due diligence compliance and administrative operations in the College of Health Sciences, the Office of Research Innovation and Development (ORID) and the School of Agriculture, her journey has been one of impactful collaboration and strategic development. 

Ruffina is a Chartered Professional Administrator (ChPA) accredited by the Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants (CIAMC), and holds an MBA (HRM) and a BA (Sociology with Geography). With a deep commitment to advancing the internationalisation agenda of the University of Ghana, Ruffina brings a wealth of experience to her role at IPO, where she coordinates administrative processes and internationalisation initiatives to strengthen global partnerships and enhance the University's international presence.