Mion MP supports BECE candidates with GH¢68,946.75

In a significant display of commitment to educational advancement, the Member of Parliament for Mion Constituency, Alhaji Misbahu Adams Mahama, has allocated a substantial GH¢68,946.75 to bolster the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). This generous contribution, channeled through the Mion District Office of the Ghana Education Service (GES), underscores the MP's dedication to ensuring a smooth and successful examination period for the students.

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This is something I have been doing since I was elected as the MP for the area.

The allocated funds are earmarked for critical logistical support, including the servicing and fueling of official vehicles and motorbikes. This ensures effective monitoring and supervision across all examination centers within the district. Furthermore, the support extends to providing meals for the candidates, recognizing the importance of their well-being during this crucial academic juncture. The MP's proactive approach also included the distribution of mathematical sets to all candidates, equipping them with essential tools for their examinations.

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He emphasised that investing in education was an investment in the future of the children.

Alhaji Mahama articulated that this initiative is not a new one, but rather a continuation of his long-standing efforts since his election as MP. He views education as the cornerstone of development and considers supporting students through external examinations a paramount priority. His commitment extends beyond immediate needs, as he actively lobbies government institutions for further development in the district's education sector. This investment in education, he stressed, is an investment in the future of the children, who deserve the best conditions to excel.

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The support as timely and impactful, saying it would ease the burden on parents while boosting the confidence and performance of candidates.

The Mion District Director of the GES, Mr. Mohammed Dawuda, expressed profound gratitude for the MP's timely and impactful support. He highlighted how the MP's consistent backing has demonstrably improved examination outcomes, enrollment, and retention rates in the district. This collaborative spirit between the MP and the GES is a powerful example of how local leadership can drive positive change and foster academic success, ensuring that the youth of Mion are well-positioned to achieve their full potential.

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The MP’s continued support for education had contributed to improved examination outcomes, as well as increased enrolment and retention in schools across the district.