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Accra, March 27, GNA
-An Association for the Protection of Senior Personnel of the Mining Department of AngloGold Ashanti
(Iduapriem) Limited, which operates the Iduapriem mine, has built a
Three-unit staff bungalow for Kwame Tsentsen School M / A at Prestea Huni
Valley municipality.
The project, which was
started by the community, was blocked at an early stage for many years due to
lack of funds until the employees of the mine mobilize 20 000 GH ¢ to
complete the.
The bungalow is
should contribute to improving the quality of teaching and learning and encourage
to accept badignments at school, as they would be badured of housing.
Speaking to
ceremony of handing over and awarding prizes, Mr. Stephen Asante Yamoah, top
Director of Mines and Boss of Welfare, said that members have been affected by
the critical situation of the school and motivated by one of the key elements of AngloGold Ashanti.
values to undertake the project.
"We always say that,
Whenever Anglogold Ashanti (AGA) goes everywhere, we want communities
and the societies in which we operate to be better off, "said Yamoah.
"As employees, we saw
the challenge facing the school and the community and we decided to emulate our
society and help. "
He badured the
the community and school authorities that Idupriem employees
continue to provide the necessary support in accordance with AGA's social investments.
and programs for the improvement of education.
Mr. Yamoah called
other workers to help communities and schools facing the same problem.
challenges.
Mr. Frederick Archer,
Director of the school, expressed gratitude to the Association for the
kind gesture, and called on members and other charitable organizations to
help the school acquire computers to facilitate teaching and learning
information and communication technologies.
Mr. Stephen Teye Zuta,
the circuit supervisor of Awudua, who represented the Municipal Education
Director, congratulated Iduapriem Ltd for the project and noted that most of the teachers
were hesitant to accept school badignments because of the accommodation
challenges.
He has then
warned the head of school, the school management committee, the teachers and
the elders of the community to take good care of the building in order to extend its
lifetime.
The event was attended
by the chief and elders of the community, alumni, teachers and students
among others.
GNA
CA / ABD
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