Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation Donates NaCCA-Approved Science Textbooks And Workbooks To Deprived Schools.
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation has donated NaCCA Approved Science Textbooks and Workbooks to twenty (20) deprived Basic Schools in the Asante Akyem South District of Ashanti Region.
The beneficiary Basic schools were selected from the District through the foundation’s consultation with the Ashanti Regional Directorate of Ghana Education Service (GES).
This is the second phase of donation of Prof Quarm’s NaCCA approved Science Textbooks and Workbooks to deprived Basic schools in Ashanti region in the last six (6) months. In August 2022, the Foundation made a similar donation to deprived schools in Akrofrom District of Ashanti Region, which is in line with its goal of promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) interest from the basic level of education in Ghana.
The five(5) circuits, namely; Komeso, Odubi, Banso and Dwenedwenese had villages such as Apagya, Asempanaye, Kwakukrom, Danyameso, Obrokro, Amanfrom, Amoakrom, Tokwai Asuboi and others benefitting from the donation.
A total of 4,800 Science Textbooks and Workbooks valued at over GH$ 200,000 from prof. Quarm’s Publication were distributed to benefit over 10,000 pupils and students in these Basic Schools.
This donation brings to a total of 12,000 textbooks and workbooks distributed by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation to 44 basic schools at Akrofuom and Asante Akyem South districts in August 2022 and February 2023 respectively.