The Ministry of Education in Ghana has recently announced that a total of GH¢26 million has been disbursed to Institutional Suppliers who are responsible for providing school uniforms, PE kits, stationery, and other necessities as part of the Free Senior High School program.
This move is in line with the government’s dedication to enhancing the quality of education and ensuring the efficient operation of educational institutions across the country.
According to the Public Relations Officer of the Education Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng, this substantial amount of money reflects the government’s unwavering commitment to supporting the education sector and facilitating the smooth distribution of essential resources. By clearing outstanding debts and allocating funds for supplies, the government aims to improve the overall standard of education in Ghana and guarantee that students have access to the materials they need for academic success.
In a statement, Kwasi Kwarteng emphasized the importance of efficient resource allocation and timely distribution to sustain and enhance the quality of education in the country. He reiterated the government’s pledge to prioritize education and ensure that schools have the necessary resources to operate effectively.
This recent disbursement of GH¢26 million is a clear demonstration of the government’s dedication to fostering quality education and investing in the future of Ghana’s youth.
By providing support to Institutional Suppliers and addressing outstanding payments, the government is taking proactive steps to improve the educational landscape and create a conducive learning environment for students across the country.