The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the payment of a feeding grant totaling GHC8,989,866.00 to Special Needs Schools across the country.
This development, disclosed in a press release signed by GES Public Relations Head Daniel Fenyii, on Wednesday June 25, marks a significant step toward supporting inclusive education in Ghana.
According to the statement, the grant covers the feeding requirements of all learners in Special Needs institutions nationwide.
GES applauded the government for its continued commitment to the welfare of learners with special needs, emphasising that the funding reflects ongoing efforts to ensure equitable access to quality education.
The Service also expressed appreciation to the heads, staff, and students of Special Schools for their patience and dedication during the grant disbursement process.
“GES remains committed to collaborating with all stakeholders to deliver inclusive education for every learner, regardless of ability,” the release concluded.
