The Education, Youth and Sport Unit primarily assists in the formulation and implementation of policies on education in the Assembly within the framework of national policies and guidelines.
It also has an advisory role in the Assembly on matters relating to pre-school, primary, Junior High Schools in the District and other matters that may be referred to it by the Assembly.
The District also encourages and reports on implementation of policies and matters relating to basic education in accordance with report format provided by the minister.
Activities
January, 2021 – Distribution of Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) for both Private and Public School Headteachers at the District Education OfficeOn Tuesday; 19th January, 2021, the District Director in the company of the DCE – Hon. Christian Adu-Poku and his entourage visited four selected schools; namely: Afrancho Primary A, Afrancho Primary B, Kodie D/A Primary A and Kodie D/A Primary B to welcome all new entrants to KG 1 and Primary 1 respectively as part of ‘My First Day at School’ observation.The Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service and the Afigya Kwabre South Education Directorate organised a back to school outreach programme for all necessary stakeholders of Education in the District. This is part of efforts to sensitise parents and pupils to return to school after the long COVID-19 break.World Menstrual Hygiene Day with Obaapa Foundation and the Queen mothers of Afigya Kwabre South in May, 2021June 2021: Education directorate participates in Green Ghana Day ActivitiesJuly, 2021 – Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcome Programme (GALOP) was held for Headteachers and selected teachers at the Kodie Methodist Church.women health to wealth donated boxes of sanitary pads, detergents and soaps to the Directorate in September, 2021November, 2021 – a Muslim philanthropist donated a mechanised bore-hole to the teachers and pupils of Adubinso Primary and Junior High School.
