The International Day of Education (January 24) is a good time to reflect on education’s essential role in achieving a peaceful and prosperous world. The severe impact that the COVID-19 pandemic, the global food and fuel crises, and climate change have had on the learning experience of millions of...
Winners benefit from US$10,000
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana has presented a sum of $10,000 to the three overall winners in its 2022 National Essay Competition at an award-presentation ceremony held at Alisa Hotel in Accra.
The winners are Genevieve Budu of Ghana International School; Kenrich Nii Nakai Nettey...
The Chief Executive Officer of Rising International School of Excellence, Paul Skidmore, has reiterated his outfit’s commitment to providing quality education to children in the Weija-Gbawe Municipality of Greater Accra Region.
The school, he explains, believes in quality but affordable education, and has developed innovative ways that support children to...
Alinea Foundation, a benevolent organisation operating in the northern part of the country, with funding support from the Global Affairs of Canada, has launched a new project to train and equip some 2000 young girls with entrepreneurial skills.
The initiative, dubbed: ‘Women Economic Empowerment’ (WEE-North), is aimed at ensuring the...
A passionate basic school teacher at the Mankessim Biriwa Methodist ‘B’ Basic School of the Central Region, Rebecca Ampah, beyond her regular mandated duties, has gone the extra mile to equip her students with industrial and entrepreneurship skills.
Her love for children and the teaching profession has been the motivating...
–1 tablet, 1 student complementary than urgent
Ghana is spending three times more on a Senior High School (SHS) student compared to a basic school student, and 36 percent on the richest 20 percent compared to 12 percent on the poorest 20 percent of learners.
With the Vice-President of the country,...
Federated Commodities Limited (FEDCO), a licensed cocoa buying company, in partnership with Fonds Solidaire Valrhona, has handed over a classroom block to Pieso Junior High School in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region.
The classroom block includes a headteacher’s office, an Information Communication and Technology (ICT) centre...
As part of their efforts to promote digitalisation and make banking easy and convenient for their customers, Stanbic Bank Ghana has begun its annual school fees collection drive to ease the payment of school fees for students in various institutions across the country.
Head of Public Sector at Stanbic Bank,...
Students across the country are to be trained in watchmaking as part of Caveman Foundation’s corporate social responsibility for 2023.
Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Caveman Watches, Anthony Mensah Dzamefe, said a key component of the CSR project – which will be rolled out by the middle of the...
The 1977-year group of West Africa Senior High School Old Students Association (WASSOSA) has handed over an upgraded kitchen to the school.
The renovated facility houses a corn mill and vegetable grinding machine, as well as a dual-power industrial bread dough-mixer. It was upgraded at a cost of GH₵113,000
Speaking during the...