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STORY REPORTED BY GIDEON KOTEY
Ghana, [5th December 2023] – The Korean International Cooperation Agency today has handed over Teaching and Learning Materials to the GES as part of the support for the 8million dollar Girls STEM by KOICA project being implemented in 10 districts in the Central and Eastern Regions of Ghana.
Delivering a remark at the event, the Country Director of KOICA Ghana, Mr. Donghyun Lee said “The Girls STEM by KOICA project embodies our collective commitment to empowering young minds, breaking barriers, and fostering inclusivity in education.
Today, we come together not only to review the progress made so far but also to witness a pivotal moment as we hand over essential Teaching and Learning Materials that will further enhance the educational experience for our beneficiaries.
Education is the cornerstone of progress, and the Girls STEM by KOICA project stands as a testament to our belief that investing in the education of young girls is an investment in the future.
Through this project, we aim to bridge gaps, inspire innovation, and cultivate a generation of empowered women who will shape the future of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
The Ghana Education Service (GES) with funding support from the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is implementing a four-year gender-responsive pedagogy project that generally seeks to improve the competency of Junior High School (JHS) girls in Science, Technology, Mathematics and Engineering (STEM) Education in two regions, Central and Eastern, across 10 districts, 5 districts in each of the two regions.
A total of 400 Junior High Schools, 200 from each participating region, are beneficiaries of this ongoing project.
Source: KOICA/ www.truthtvnews.com
Editor: Nii Amon