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The Ghana Institute of Languages is located in Accra, the capital of Ghana, and teaches English, French, German, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian languages. [1] It was established in 1961 by the first President of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Initially, it was directly under the control of the office of the President at the Castle.
The secretariat was established by the Government of Ghana to enable the smooth running of the Free SHS program, [14] after calls of its establishment were made by The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition. [15] Projects being embark by the secretariat includes : Senior High School Intervention Projects (SHSIPs), [16] School Feeding ...
Functions : The core functions of the National Youth Authority are - Ref: NYA Act, 2016 (Act 939) (3) to: a) formulate policies and implement programmes that will promote in the youth i. a sense of creativity, self-reliance, leadership, loyalty to the country, discipline and civic responsibility; and ii. a sense of friendship and cooperation ...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is a government agency under the Ministry of Education responsible for implementing government policies that ensure that Ghanaians of school-going age irrespective of their ethnicity, gender, disability, religious and political dispositions receive quality formal education.
Education in Ghana Ministry of Education Ministry of Higher Education National education budget (2018) Budget 18% of government expenditure General details Primary languages English System type National Literacy (2018) Total 79.04% Male 78.3% Female 65.3% Enrollment (2012/2013) Total 8,329,177 Primary Pre-primary: 1,604,505, Primary: 4,105,913, JHS: 1,452,585 Secondary SHS and TVI: 904,212 ...
Ghanaian English is a variety of English spoken in Ghana.English is the official language of Ghana, and is used as a lingua franca throughout the country. [1] English remains the designated language for all official and formal purposes even as there are 11 indigenous government-sponsored languages used widely throughout the country.
The late Vice President of Ghana, Paa Kwesi Amissah - Arthur launched the programme in December 2015. [1] In December, 2018 the programme was extended for a further two years (December 2020) to support the transition period of the four-year Bachelors of Education (B.Ed.) degree, which replaced the Diploma in Basic Education (DBE) in October 2018.
A government sign in English in Accra. Ghana is a multilingual country in which about eighty languages are spoken. [7] Of these, English, which was inherited from the colonial era, is the official language and lingua franca. [8] [9] Of the languages indigenous to Ghana, Akan is the most widely spoken in the south. [10]