Combined efforts by the Yilo Krobo Municipal Assembly, the government of Ghana through the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) and other development partners to reduce infrastructure deficit in the education sector in the Yilo Krobo Municipality is progressing steadily.

Although a number of the projects have delayed unnecessary there is hope they would be completed this year and be available for use by the beneficiary schools.

Most of the classrooms under construction were meant to reduce overcrowding in the schools and create room for effective teaching and learning.

A progress report on these projects as at 31st December 2013 sited by Ghanadistricts.com listed the projects as follows:

                                      IN PROGRESS
*Re-const. of 6-unit classroom, head teacher’s bungalow with sanitary facility at klo-begoro D/A school;

*Const. of 3-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Klo Begoro D/A school;

* Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Djeopleminya D/A primary school;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Yiwase D/A Basic Schhool;

*Const. of 2 storey 12-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Klo- Agogo SHS;

*Const. of 2 storey 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at somanya presby primary;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Klo-Akwapim R/C Primary; 

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Alhadiya Islamic basic;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at      Ponponya D/A Primary;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Huhunya JHS; 

*Const. of 2-storey 16-unit clssrrom block with ancillary facility at Yilo state school;

*Const. of 2-storey boys’ dormitory block with ancillary facility yilo krobo SHS;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Dornguanor D/A Primary School

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at    Kakama Methodist basic school;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at    Brukum Tsretom D/A Primary;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at    Oterkpolu R/C Primary;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at    Ahinkwa D/A JHS;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Tsebi Tyei D/A Primary;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facility at Aketebour Salvation Primary;

*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities at Nsutapong terpournya D/A Primary    school

*Const. of 1-no. 3-unit classroom/1-no. 2-unit KG classroom/1-no. 3 seater W/C toilet Korm D/A JHS, Pleyo KG School & ogome Anglican prim. School

*Const. of 6 unit classroom block with ofice and store Adjikpo Dokuyo Primary School

*Cladding of 6 unit Government pavilion at Opersika DA Primary School

*Cladding of 6-unit Government Pavilion at Sikabeng D/A Primary School

*Cladding of 6-unit District Assembly Pavillion  at Omlase D/A Primary School

*Const. of 2-unit classroom block with office and store at Bosotwi KG school
                                   YET TO START
*Const. of 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities at Klo- Agogo SHS;

*Cladding of 6-unit Government pavillion    Opersika DA Primary School

For the projects that fall within the domain of the assembly, the assembly hopes to extend enough resources to ensure their completion this year while it looks forward to other implementing agencies like the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFUnd) to release funds to enable contructors to complete them.

Ghanadistricts.com