Mrs. Mabel Judith Micah, Effutu Municipal Director of the Ghana Education Service (GES), has assured parents that the necessary measures are in place to ensure the safety of children and staff at school.
She cited disinfection of private and government schools and series of meetings with the Education Oversight Committees and Teachers in the Municipality to encourage them to support students to observe the protective protocols as some of the measures in place to check the pandemic.
“We have also received our share of the Personal Protective Equipment from the government which include, hand sanitizers, nose masks, liquid soap and veronica buckets to be distributed to the schools,” she said.
Plan Int-Gh calls for urgent action to address challenges of girls 31st Dec 2020 | Source: GNA
Plan International-Ghana (Int-GH) had called for urgent action by the Government and Policymakers to stop the abuse and harassment of girls and young women who go online.
Mr. Richard Buadu, Manager of Plan Int-Gh, Central Programme Unit, made the call at a Children and Youth Mock Parliament held at Essarkyir in the Ekumfi District of the Central Region.
The program under the theme Free for Girls to go online , was graced by Heads of Departments and Institutions, Traditional Rulers, Assembly Members, and several school children in the District.