KGL Foundation Commissions Gloria Boatema Dadey-Nifa Basic School at Adukrom

Adukrom: The KGL Group, through its philanthropic and social impact arm, the KGL Foundation, has commissioned the Gloria Boatema Dadey-Nifa Basic School at Adukrom. The new educational facility aims to redefine basic education on the Akuapem Ridge and serve as a model of academic and technological excellence in Ghana. According to Ghana News Agency, the ceremony was attended by the Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, alongside traditional authorities, government officials, community leaders, and senior executives of the KGL Group. The event highlighted the significance of public-private partnerships in promoting sustainable development. During the ceremony, the Executive Chairman of KGL Group, Alex Apau Dadey, honored his mother, Gloria Boatema Dadey, and paid homage to his late father, Dr. Alex Dadey, a respected educationist in Ghana. He emphasized the school's role as a tribute to their legacy in education and nation-building, aiming to establish it as a cente r for academic excellence on the Akuapem Ridge. The school, fully constructed and resourced by the KGL Foundation, features modern ICT and digital centers, fully furnished classrooms, a well-equipped staff office, library facilities, and a canteen and recreational area. The Foundation also committed to supporting the recruitment and retention of high-quality academic staff to maintain excellence. The Minister of Education praised the KGL Foundation for its impactful corporate social responsibility initiatives and reiterated the government's commitment to enhancing basic education nationwide. He encouraged other corporate institutions to follow KGL's approach to sustainable community impact and suggested extending the Foundation's digital learning initiative nationwide. The Member of Parliament for Okere, Daniel Nana Addo-Kenneth, described the project as a transformational intervention for Adukrom and surrounding communities, showcasing how private sector involvement can empower communities directly. Osuo dumgya Otutu Ababio V emphasized the importance of collaboration between the government, private sector, and local communities for meaningful national development. He commended the KGL Foundation for its commitment to education as a catalyst for generational progress. The official commissioning and handover of the Gloria Boatema Dadey-Nifa Basic School were conducted by the Executive Chairman of KGL Group, alongside the Board of Directors and Management, formally transferring the facility to the education authorities and the Adukrom community. Speaking on behalf of the KGL Foundation, Programmes Manager, Nii Anorbiah Sarpei, reaffirmed the Foundation's long-term vision of leveraging education, technology, and community empowerment for sustainable national development. The school stands as a testament to the KGL Foundation's leadership in education-driven social impact and its commitment to building stronger communities through education and skills development.