Education

Menstruation, normal fact of life not taboo-NGO

369  Mrs. Louisa Amoah, Executive Director of Girls Shall Grow, a Non Governmental Organizations (NGO) in Obuasi Municipality in the Ashanti region has entreated the general public to observe menstruation as a normal fact of life and not a taboo. Speaking at a symposium organized by Girls Shall Grow and the Students Representative Council (SRC) […]

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Gov’t should provide sanitary pads to girls in school as social intervention -retired educationist

342  A retired educationist, Nana Adu Asare, has appealed to the government to consider free distribution of sanitary pads and related materials to adolescent school girls as a major social intervention to encourage basic and second cycle schools’ enrolment, particularly in the rural communities across the country. He explained that, the prevailing socio-economic difficulties being […]

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MTN Ghana Foundation’s Bright Scholarship Applications Close On 31ST May 2024

514  The MTN Ghana Foundation has announced that it will close entries for its Bright Scholarship program on May 31, 2024. Eligible applicants who meet all the criteria are urged to apply through the web portal scholarship.mtn.com.gh before the application deadline. The MTN Bright Scholarship is open to continuing students pursuing a first degree at […]

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British Council Ghana celebrates 80 years of impactful cultural relations

407  The British Council in Ghana is commemorating its 80th anniversary with celebrations focusing on its significant contributions to Ghana’s cultural and educational landscape. To mark this significant milestone, the British Council Ghana has planned a series of events and initiatives in June, including but not limited to: · Co-sponsoring the ‘unsung category’ in the […]

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Obuasi Area PEMEM partners GES to Sensitize final year JHS Pupils on Career Choices

425  The Obuasi Area Pentecost Men’s Ministry (PEMEM) has partnered the Municipal Education Directorate of the Ghana Education Service to organize a day’s guidance and counseling seminar for final year Junior High school pupils in Obuasi. Pastor Vincent Ephraim Amegah who represented the Area Head, Prophet David Kankam, of Bidieso District at the seminar explained […]

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Ghana has the best Education Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa – T-TEL Boss

536  The Executive Director for Transforming Teaching, Education & Learning (T-TEL), a Non-profit organization Mr Robbin Todd says Ghana has the best Education Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. Robin Todd who has been working with over 17 Sub-Saharan African countries in the area of education for the last 24 years claims Ghana’s education system stands tall […]

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Untold difference between centre and center

428    Center vs centre Precision in language is a vital aspect of research writing. One area where confusion often arises is the difference between “center” and “centre.” In this blog, we’ll delve into the subtle distinctions between these two spellings and explore their proper usage. Center vs centre Center vs. centre: Is there a […]

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Italy praises Ghana for promoting STEM education

412  The Italian government has praised Ghana for promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in the country since that was a catalyst to speed up the nation’s transformation. Mr Marco Riccardo Rusconi, Director of the Italian Agency for Cooperation, who announced this explained that the promotion of STEM education in the country would […]