Okudzeto Ablakwa Donates 36 Laptops To Newly Posted Teachers In North Tongu
Okudzeto Ablakwa Donates 36 Laptops To Newly Posted Teachers In North Tongu
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, has once again demonstrated his commitment to improving education in his constituency by donating 36 laptops to teachers who accepted postings to North Tongu’s rural communities.
The donation, which is part of an ongoing initiative by the MP, is aimed at encouraging teachers to accept and remain in postings to remote and underserved areas. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Hon. Ablakwa explained that the gesture is a show of appreciation and a practical effort to make newly posted teachers feel welcome and supported.
“The tradition continues in my beloved North Tongu. Teachers who accept postings to rural communities in my beloved constituency receive laptops from the MP to show our appreciation and to make them feel welcome,” he stated. “36 teachers are benefiting under this latest round.”
Beyond the laptop donations, the MP announced plans to scale up a range of teacher-friendly policies designed to enhance retention and motivation among educators in the constituency. These include continuous professional development, scholarships, and award schemes to recognize and reward outstanding performance.
He emphasized that the ultimate goal is to not only retain teachers but also to significantly improve the quality of education in the area. “I shall be scaling up other teacher-friendly policies such as continuous capacity building, scholarships and award schemes so we can retain teachers, motivate them and ultimately improve quality outcomes,” he said.
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Hon. Ablakwa’s initiative has been widely praised as a thoughtful and practical approach to addressing the challenges of teacher deployment in rural Ghana, and it reflects his ongoing commitment to educational development in North Tongu.
The tradition continues in my beloved North Tongu.
Teachers who accept postings to rural communities in my beloved constituency receive laptops from the MP to show our appreciation and to make them feel welcomed.
36 teachers are benefiting under this latest round.
I shall be… pic.twitter.com/qmGSHoVS2b
— Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa (@S_OkudzetoAblak) May 21, 2025