The Member of Parliament for Prestea Huni Valle, Robert Wisdom Cudjoe y has presented educational support to 74 students in the constituency.
This forms part of efforts to promote academic excellence and ease the financial burden on learners and their families.
Each beneficiary received an amount of GHC 3,000 to support their educational journey, bringing the total amount disbursed to GHC 222,000.
The initiative, according to the MP, forms part of his commitment to investing in education as a key pillar of development in the constituency.
In addition to the financial assistance, special awards were presented to the overall best male and female students in both the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from the previous academic year in recognition of their outstanding academic performance.
Speaking at the event, the MP reaffirmed his dedication to empowering the youth through education and creating opportunities for them to achieve their full potential.
“Education remains a key pillar of development, and I will continue to invest in initiatives that empower our young people to achieve their full potential,” he stated.
Also in attendance was the Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Matthew Ayeh, who expressed support for the initiative and commended the MP for prioritising education in the constituency.
The event was chaired by Nana Nteboah Pra IV, whose presence added significance to the occasion.
The educational support programme has been widely praised by residents, with many describing it as a timely intervention that will help students pursue their academic goals without undue financial challenges.
Source: myinfotoday.com
