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...
Academic City University College, Ghana’s premium STEAM and Entrepreneurial tertiary institution, has announced the appointment of Prof. Enoch Opoku Antwi as Associate Dean of Business Administration and Communication Arts, and Dr. Abena Engmann as Dean of Students and Community Affairs. Prof. Antwi has vast expertise in the education industry, with...
The Ernest Egyir Foundation has awarded scholarships to eight needy but brilliant students: including the smart Richard Oppong who had 7As in 2022 WASSCE. The beneficiaries are pursuing various courses at the University of Cape Coast, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, and University of Ghana. This latest round of...
A total of GH¢779,583.50 has been paid by Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (scholarship programme) on behalf of 325 students in the host communities of Gold Fields Ghana – Tarkwa Mine and Abosso GoldFields Limited – Damang Mine to further their education. The beneficiaries are to further their education at four...