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As part of his commitment to the Information Communications Technology learning in his constituency, the Member of Parliament for Pru West constituency of the Bono East Region Hon.Stephen Jallulah in collaboration with Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic (GIFEC) which is under Ministry of Communications has donated Ten brand new set of computers to Abease D/A basic junior high school in Pru West constituency.

Hon.Stephen Jallulah stated that the need to invest in the ICT education cannot be overemphasized since ICT is now rules the market space.In this regard, he called on the students to make ICT study a priority to make them competitive in the job market.

He said no investment in ICT education is a waste and he together with Nana Addo government which has implemented the biggest flagship policy in education; Free Senior High School education was more determined to provide the needed assistance to all schools across the constituency.

The Mp admonished other basic schools in the area which are yet to benefit from the provision of computers to stock their ICT Lab to exercise patients because he is committed to reach out to all schools with the needed computers to facilitate ICT learning.

The hardworking MP said apart from that, other schools have also benefited from his educational commitment.

He therefore tasked all stakeholders in the Pru West District to put their hands on deck to ensure that, they build the human capacity of the people of the area especially the youth who are the future leaders because they have no land for them to cultivate Cocoa among other produces.

Hon. Stephen Jallulah who was very grateful to the hardwork and commitment of the teachers and head teachers of the various schools in the constituency announced plans to institute “PRU WEST TEACHERS & HEAD TEACHERS AWARD” and the first one expected to be done before the end of 2021 as part of motivational package to encourage them to continue to give out their best.

He encouraged the Assembly members in the constituency whom he described as very closed to these teachers to liaise with circuit supervisors of Ghana Education Service among other key stakeholders to identify hard working and committed teachers and head teachers from both basic schools to Senior High Schools in the constituency for pending award scheme.

The MP hinted that, the prizes for the award will be very attractive.

He also used the opportunity to encourage the students to take their studies serious and that plans are far advanced to organize training seminar for the students to anable them to handle the computers well.

Whiles advising them to take very good care of the computers to ensure the purpose of which it was provided , he indicated that, an examination will be conducted later to give award to best ICT students in the area.

He finally advised both the students and he teachers to adhere to the covid-19 safety Protocols.

Mr.Boam Kwadwo Eric, the Head Master for Abease D/A school on behalf of the school authorities expressed their profound gratitude to the MP and GIFEC for their kind guesture.

According to them, the donation is God-sent because even though, they had ICT lab but it was virtually empty because of lack of Computers.

They also used the opportunity to appeal to individuals,NGOs, Churches, Corporate Institutions among other philanthropists to emulate the good example of the MP and come to their aide with more computers since the MP and government alone cannot shoulder the responsibility.