…official virtual launch and press conference - April 3, 2023 11am - 1pm The SOS-NEKOTECH USA/Canada Work-Study Master's Degree Programme which seeks to benefit 1000 Ghanaian youth with 80% Prep School scholarships and up to $100 million in no-collateral loans packages for payment of tuition, books and accommodation for Masters Degrees...
The University Challenge is an unprecedented opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs. This challenge offers the largest entrepreneurial prize in the country, with a reward of one million Ghana cedis. In a nation grappling with a high unemployment rate, entrepreneurs often struggle to secure the necessary capital to fund their innovative...
Staff of CalBank PLC and United Way Ghana have commenced a financial literacy program for 600 young learners in the Pedu A&B Basic School at Cape Coast in the Central Region of Ghana. The program, which was launched on 28th of July 2022 brought together representatives from the Ghana Education...
… but MPs think otherwise, question loan component for free SHS in Eurobond facility The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, has stated categorically that government has not taken any loan facility to specifically finance the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme since its inception in September 2017. According to the...
Huawei has joined UNESCO’s Global Alliance for Literacy (GAL) as part of the company’s lead-up to the Mobile World Congress 2023. The announcement was made at a Digital Talent Summit co-hosted by Huawei and the Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL), which serves as the secretariat of GAL. At the summit,...
Perceptions about technical vocational education and training (TVET) being the reserve for people who are not academically inclined still remains a challenge despite recent investments and renewed efforts to make TVET the focus of the educational system in line with the country’s industrial aspirations. This, coupled with lack of coordination...
As Zoomlion fumigates & disinfects E/R SHSs The Headmaster of Koforidua Senior High Technical School (SECTECH), Koforidua, Eastern Region, Mr Samuel Prince Folley has revealed that bedbugs infestation in the school sometimes compels many of his students to sleep in the school’s dining hall. He said with the high incidence...
…OBG signs MoU with the Africa Medical Information Centre for new sectoral analysis Ghana’s plans to transform its health sector through new partnerships, pioneering technology, infrastructural developments and policies aimed at extending the reach of services into rural areas will be mapped out in a forthcoming report by the global research...
A delegation from Niger Republic has visited the National Accreditation Board(NAB) to understudy its operations in a bid to set up a similar body to regulate tertiary education and assure quality in their country. Madam Sabo Haoua Seini, the Secretary-General of Niger’s Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation led...
as it marks Menstrual Hygiene Day with Korle Gonno Cluster of Schools Girls Excellence Movement (GEM), a non-profit youth organisation that seeks to build the capacity of girls, has thrown its weight behind calls for the removal of taxes on menstrual products. Citing a study it conducted from 2019 -...