Accra:Afigya Kwabre North Mr. Emmanuel Jackson Agumah, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Afigya Kwabre North, has donated more than 500 mono and dual desks to the District Education Directorate for distribution to schools within the district. This donation is part of wider efforts to enhance educational infrastructure and foster a better environment for teaching and learning.
According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Agumah emphasized during the handover ceremony that the donation reflects his dedication to improving educational quality in the district. He vowed to focus on ensuring quality education during his tenure, sharing that access to education had significantly impacted his own development. His goal is to provide every child in the district with the same educational opportunities he had.
Mr. Agumah expressed optimism that the new furniture would help alleviate some of the challenges schools face, thereby enhancing conditions for effective teaching and learning.
Madam Ellen Eshun, the District Director of Education, accepted the desks on behalf of the schools and expressed her gratitude to Mr. Agumah for his support. She stated that the desks would be allocated to schools in greatest need, aiming to improve classroom environments.
Madam Eshun also appealed for further assistance to tackle logistical challenges confronting the Directorate, particularly in areas that impact the effective supervision of schools. She highlighted the importance of equipping the Directorate with necessary resources to strengthen its operational capacity and enable officers to execute their supervisory duties more efficiently.