Tema-Ghana, Oct. 27, MNN – The Future Stars Charity a non-profit making organization based in the United Kingdom in collaboration with some Ghanaian corporate bodies have refurbished a three-unit kindergarten classroom block at the Tema Twedease Primary school in the Greater Accra Region.
The refurbished three-unit kindergarten classroom block has a library, furniture, and installed solar panels.
Speaking in an interview in Tema after a short event to hand over the school block, Mr. Simon Milton, Director of Future Star Charity stated that the organization even though focuses on sporting activities it considered a civic mandate to support education.
Mr Milton further noted that the organization has earmarked some five schools within the Tema metropolis for refurbishment so as to make teaching and learning very conducive for both students and teachers.
He said the gesture forms part of the organization Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) saying that all selected schools within Tema and its adjoining communities would receive their package.
Mr. Milton said the gesture forms part of an annual CSR plan set out by the Future Stars Charity organization and called on individuals and corporate organizations to assist in ensuring education was well-developed in the country.
Mr. Ebenezer Essuman, Deputy Director of Education in Charge of Planning and Statistics, Ghana Education Service (GES) Tema Metropolis expressed gratitude for the gesture saying the refurbished school would be put to good use.
He added called on the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) to provide the school with security so as to prevent some unscrupulous people from stealing items from the school
Mr. Essuman noted that the Ghana Education Service would ensure the school block and other teaching and learning materials would be put to good use at all times.
