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GNPC foundation donates 2400 furniture to some schools

The Ghana Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation has donated 2400 furniture to some selected Basic and Senior High Schools in the Western Region.

Date Created : 6/18/2021 12:00:00 AM : Story Author : Susana Danso/Ghanadistricts.com

The distribution of the furniture forms part of the Foundation’s School Infrastructure Program aimed at augmenting the infrastructure base of needy schools and contributing to improved academic experience.

Madam Lubaabat Habib-Jawulaa head of the Environment and Social Amenities Unit at GNPC said the gesture is in response to requests received from several educational institutions within the Western Region and amongst which 17 beneficiary schools were selected based on the outcome of the Needs Assessment conducted by the Foundation.

She reiterated that the GNPC through the Foundation, remains committed to providing requisite educational infrastructural support to Ghanaian communities and schools across the Country.

Presenting the items to the School Heads and Representatives, the Western Regional Minister, Mr. Okyere Darko Mensah, thanked GNPC for its partnering role in Ghana’s educational sector and beyond.

He tasked the beneficiary schools to ensure proper care of the facilities to serve many more students in the future.

The Metropolitan Chief Executive of Sekondi Takoradi Municipal, Mr. Abdul Mumin, thanked the Foundation for its continuous intervention programmes across the country and expressed the gratitude of the people of Western Region for the donation which he said would ease the pressure on the shoulders of school authorities, teachers, students and pupils in establishing more conducive learning and teaching settings.