Government releases feeding grant for special schools

By Naa Shormei Odonkor

Kumasi, June 25, GNA – The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the release of Gh¢8,989,866.0 as a feeding grant for all learners in special schools in the country.  

The release of the feeding grant demonstrates the government’s commitment to inclusive education and the well-being of learners in special schools, the GES has said.  

This was contained in a press statement signed by the Head of Public Relations, Mr. Daniel Fenyi and copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA).  

The management of the GES acknowledged and appreciated the patience, resilience and dedication of all stakeholders in special schools across the country.  

“We also commend the Government for prioritising Special Needs Education,” it stated.  

The statement reaffirmed the commitment of the GES to collaborating with all stakeholders to ensure quality and equitable education for every learner irrespective of ability.  

GNA  

Edited by Yussif Ibrahim/Lydia Kukua Asamoah