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The Government Must Reallocate Teacher Trainee Allowances for Critical Educational Needs – Educate Africa Institute (EAI)

PRESS RELEASE The Government Must Reallocate Teacher Trainee Allowances for Critical Educational Needs – Educate Africa Institute (EAI) The 2025 budget allocation of GH¢203 million for teacher trainee allowances has raised concerns, particularly in light of recent educational reforms. The Colleges of Education Act, 2012 (Act 847) redefined Colleges of Education as tertiary institutions, aligning...
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The 2025 Budget Allocations for Education Seem to Address Pressing Challenges Considering Our Analysis – Educate Africa Institute (EAI)

The 2025 Budget Allocations for Education Seem to Address Pressing Challenges Considering Our Analysis – Educate Africa Institute (EAI) The government of Ghana has allocated a total of GH¢7.18 billion to the education sector in the 2024 budget. This financial commitment is distributed across key educational initiatives, with GH¢3.5 billion assigned to the Free Senior...
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BETTING TAX: Who Is Misleading Who? Educate Africa Institute Questions NPP Minority – William Boadi

PRESS RELEASE BETTING TAX: Who Is Misleading Who? Educate Africa Institute Questions NPP Minority – William Boadi The Minority in Parliament made up of NPP MPs, has stated after the 2025 Budget presentation that they never implemented the Betting Tax. However, this claim contradicts an earlier promise by their flag bearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who...
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Dr. Attafuah has Officially Joined the Educate Africa Institute (EAI)

PUBLIC NOTICE   We are delighted to announce that Dr. Edward Domina Attafuah has officially joined the Educate Africa Institute (EAI) as the Director of Research and Policy Development. Dr. Attafuah brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this role, and we are confident that his contributions will greatly enhance our mission of advancing...
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PUBLIC EDUCATION ON THE ROLE OF SOCIAL WORK IN NATION-BUILDING – William Boadi, EAI

PUBLIC EDUCATION ON THE ROLE OF SOCIAL WORK IN NATION-BUILDING   By WILLIAM BOADI Executive Director, Educate Africa Institute (EAI), Educationist & Political Analyst and Social Worker. Theme: The Role of Social Work in Nation-building and Sustainable Development   Introduction Good [morning/afternoon/evening], distinguished guests, esteemed colleagues, students, and members of the community. It is a...
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Ghana Will Enjoy True Independence When Our Education System Produces Job Creators, Not Just Job Seekers – William Boadi EAI

Ghana Will Enjoy True Independence When Our Education System Produces Job Creators, Not Just Job Seekers – William Boadi EAI   Ghana is blessed with abundant resources—fertile land, minerals, talent, and an enterprising youth. Yet, we remain dependent on foreign imports for food, clothing, and even knowledge. How can a nation that grows cocoa still...
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Unlocking Employment: How National Service Personnel Can Secure Their Future – William Boadi, EAI

Unlocking Employment: How National Service Personnel Can Secure Their Future – William Boadi, EAI The transition from academic life to the job market can be daunting for many National Service personnel in Ghana. Each year, thousands of graduates complete their service, only to face the harsh reality of unemployment. The question remains: How can National...
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EDUCATE AFRICA INSTITUTE (EAI) EXPECTATIONS FOR SONA 2025 – William Boadi

EDUCATE AFRICA INSTITUTE (EAI) EXPECTATIONS FOR SONA 2025 As President John Dramani Mahama prepares to deliver the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) on February 27, the Educate Africa Institute (EAI), in its capacity as an education and policy think tank, outlines key expectations based on Ghana’s economic, governance, and social landscape. These areas...
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