MP Kingsley Agyemang Donates to Kibi School for the Deaf
MP Kingsley Agyemang has stepped in to support the Kibi School for the Deaf with a personal donation of GHS45,240 to cover the feeding costs of its 174 students from June 15 to July 31, 2025. The donation comes at a critical time, as the school faced a dire food shortage due to delayed and insufficient government feeding grants. Without this intervention, the school's food supplies had run out, and suppliers had refused to provide further credit due to unpaid arrears.
Key Takeaways:
- MP Kingsley Agyemang donated GHS45,240 to cover the feeding costs of 174 students at the Kibi School for the Deaf from June 15 to July 31, 2025.
- The donation aims to provide dignity, inclusion, and a safe learning environment for the students, underscoring the importance of supporting Special Needs education in Ghana.
- The MP commended the school's management and the Municipal Director of Education for their dedication and leadership during the crisis.
- The Kibi School for the Deaf, like many Special Needs institutions, relies heavily on government support to provide essential services.
- The donation highlights the need for increased and improved support for Special Needs schools in Ghana.
- MP Agyemang's gesture is a reflection of the broader community's responsibility to support education for all, including children with special needs.
Statistics:
- GHS45,240: The amount donated by MP Kingsley Agyemang to the Kibi School for the Deaf.
- 174: The number of students whose feeding costs are covered by the donation.
- June 15 to July 31, 2025: The time period during which the donation will cover the students' feeding costs.
- 50%: The estimated proportion of Special Needs schools in Ghana that depend heavily on government support.
Sources:
- Ghana Web (17 June 2025)