{"id":646724,"date":"2019-06-28T13:19:54","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T13:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n\t\t\n<p>The Second Lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia, has donated\u00a0books to the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial, Kokomlemle 3 Primary and the Accra-New Town 1 Primary schools, in the Greater Accra region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The donation, which forms part of\u00a0the Samira E"},"modified":"2019-06-28T13:19:54","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T13:19:54","slug":"samira-donates-books-to-3-schools-in-greater-accra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/28\/samira-donates-books-to-3-schools-in-greater-accra\/","title":{"rendered":"Samira Donates Books To 3 Schools In Greater Accra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Second Lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia, has donated\u00a0books to the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial, Kokomlemle 3 Primary and the Accra-New Town 1 Primary schools, in the Greater Accra region.<\/p>\n<p>The donation, which forms part of\u00a0the Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects\u2019 (SEHP),\u00a0\u201cLibrary-In-A-Box\u201d project, is an initiative of the Second Lady to provide books that are essential to improving learning outcomes in schools, across Ghana.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/IMG-20190627-WA0008.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-237392\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>Mrs Bawumia indicated that the project is mainly driven by her desire to see literacy improved and a reading culture instilled among pupils in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to ensure that our kids are literate and well-read to be able to address societal challenges from a global perspective, when they become leaders. They should be able to explore the world through reading,\u201d she noted.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/IMG-20190627-WA0012-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-237391\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>The Programs Officer of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Mr Fakor Disu, who was present at the donation, thanked the Second Lady for continuously supporting education in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>The Library-In-A-Box project endeavours to distribute about 500, 000 books in secured boxes to schools with poorly-stocked or no libraries in the country, within a six-year period.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/IMG-20190627-WA0015.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-237393\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>So far, about 39,000 pupils have benefited from the distribution of 45,000 to about 63 schools across 10 regions in Ghana, with the recent being her donation to the Mawuli A, B and C cluster of schools in Ho, in the Volta region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY DGN Online<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Second Lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia, has donated\u00a0books to the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial, Kokomlemle 3 Primary and the Accra-New Town 1 Primary schools, in the Greater Accra region. 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