The Ministry of Education last week received a grant of US$18,952 along with several pieces of equipment from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
According to a Ministry of Education press release, the equipment received were three laptops, three external DVD drives, three projectors, three speakers and three CD players. These items are to be used by the youth educators under the “Youth Educator Safeguarding our Workforce” (YES) programme when needed to conduct their sessions in the classroom.
In delivering the welcome remarks, Permanent Secretary, Vibert Welch said that the occasion signifies a great step forward for the School Health and Nutrition, HIV Unit of the Ministry of Education, the release stated.
