Tag: Program

MINISTER OF EDUCATION HOSTS SIERRA LEONEAN DELEGATION ON EDUCATIONAL BENCHMARKING VISIT.

The Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has welcomed a visiting delegation from Sierra Leone who paid a courtesy call to understudy Ghana’s educational system. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Education, provided an opportunity for the Sierra Leonean officials to learn from Ghana’s advancements in teacher professionalization, licensing, and professional development.The engagement commenced […]

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PRESIDENT MAHAMA OPENS NATIONAL EDUCATION FORUM IN HO.

19th February 2025- Ho -The President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a three-day National Education Forum in Ho, the capital of the Volta Region. The forum, themed “Transforming Education for a Sustainable Future,” brings together key stakeholders, including teacher unions, civil society organizations, faith-based groups, traditional authorities, and students, to discuss the transformation […]

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World Bank Pays Courtesy Call on Education Minister.

A delegation from the World Bank, led by Country Director Rob Talierco, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu. The team congratulated the Minister on his appointment and reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Ghana’s education sector. Discussions focused on ongoing World Bank-funded projects and areas for enhanced collaboration, including policy […]

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MINISTER OF EDUCATION INAUGURATES NATIONAL EDUCATION FORUM PLANNING COMMITTEE.

Accra, Ghana, 4th February 2025 The Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has today inaugurated an eight-member planning committee for the upcoming National Education Forum. The committee, composed of distinguished educationists and policymakers, has been tasked with addressing critical challenges in Ghana’s education sector and shaping policies to ensure sustainable and equitable educational reforms.In his […]

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ACU Vice-Chancellor Summit 2024

The Minister for Education was immensely privileged to convene alongside many esteemed world leaders, at the the ACU Vice-Chancellor Summit 2024, to explore the forefront of educational evolution. With the theme, ‘Charting the Future of Higher Education, through Funding, Employability, Excellence, and the Digital Frontier,’ we delved into the crucial pillars of funding, employability, and […]

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“Celebrating a Visionary: Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s Transformative Leadership Marks 25 Years at KNUST Chancellor’s Week”

On Friday 10th May, the Minister was privileged to deliver a speech at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), as part of the celebration of Chancellor’s Week in honour of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The occasion forms part of a four-day event by the University in commemoration of the 25th anniversary since […]

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“Transforming Learning Spaces: Osu Presec Form Three Block Restored to Excellence”

Last year, in February,  the Minister visited Osu Presec and was disheartened by the state of the Form Three (3) Block. Broken doors, dysfunctional ceiling fans, and other damaged infrastructure were unacceptable for our student’s learning environment. He made a promise to the students and management that we would take action. Today,  he said he […]

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Africa Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Minister  joins  the President of the Republic, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to attend an Africa Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The theme for the meeting was “Educate Africans fit for the 21st century seizing the moment”. The meeting, which was chaired by the President of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa […]

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Minister Celebrates 60th Birthday with School Kids.

It was an honour to receive well-wishers from various sectors, including representatives from the Church of Pentecost, agency heads, directors, and my cherished friends and loved ones to join me in my 60th birthday celebration. Their presence and heartfelt blessings were truly appreciated, and their gifts added to the joyous atmosphere of the occasion. Special […]

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