The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the payment of a feeding grant amounting to GHC 8,989,866.00 for Special Needs Schools across the country. This announcement was made in a press release signed by GES Public Relations Head, Daniel Fenyii, on Wednesday, June 25. This grant marks a significant step in supporting inclusive education in Ghana.
According to the statement, the grant will cover the feeding needs of all learners in Special Needs institutions nationwide. GES commended the government for its ongoing commitment to the welfare of learners with special needs, highlighting that this funding reflects efforts to ensure equitable access to quality education.
The Service also expressed gratitude to the heads, staff, and students of Special Schools for their patience and dedication during the grant disbursement process. The release concluded by affirming that GES remains committed to collaborating with all stakeholders to deliver inclusive education for every learner, regardless of ability.
By: Abigail Arthur
