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Birim South Steps Up STEM Drive as DCE Donates Laptops to Transform Digital Learning

A bold push to strengthen STEM education is underway in the Birim South District as District Chief Executive Taaju Abdu Rahim presents vital digital tools to support modern teaching and learning.

Date Created : 2/18/2026 12:00:00 AM : Story Author : Mary Ayertey/Ghanadistricts.com

In a strategic move to enhance science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) delivery, the DCE donated laptops and other educational items to the District Education Directorate, signaling a renewed commitment to equipping schools for the demands of the digital age.

Speaking during the presentation, Hon. Taaju Abdu Rahim emphasized that investing in technology-driven education remains key to preparing students for future careers. He noted that access to digital tools will not only improve teaching efficiency but also empower learners with practical skills needed to thrive in a competitive global economy.

The gesture forms part of broader efforts by the District Assembly to bridge the digital divide and promote innovation-driven learning across basic and secondary schools. Education officials welcomed the support, describing it as timely and transformative, particularly as schools increasingly integrate ICT into classroom instruction.

The District Education Directorate expressed optimism that the laptops will enhance lesson delivery, digital research, and data management within schools, ultimately improving academic outcomes.

The intervention reflects a growing focus on STEM development within Birim South, positioning the district as a rising hub for technology-enabled education in the Eastern Region.

With leadership prioritizing innovation and youth empowerment, Birim South continues to lay a strong foundation for a digitally skilled generation ready to drive Ghana’s future economy.