The Ministry of Education has launched the 2023 National Education Week with a focus on STEM and TVET.
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has initiated National Education Week this year, which is currently underway at the Labadi Beach Hotel. This week is intended for stakeholders to engage in meaningful discussions, exchange ideas, and establish a course for the future of education in Ghana.
The theme for the 2023 edition of the National Education Week is “Education Delivery for National Transformation: The Case for STEM and TVET,” resonates deeply with my core vision for the educational landscape of our nation.
The Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Adutwum addressing the gathering, highlighted the pivotal role of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in shaping Ghana’s educational trajectory.
He also underscored the transformative potential of STEM education in fostering innovative thinking, problem-solving abilities, and technological adeptness among our students.
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Additionally, the Education Minister emphasized the critical importance of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in providing practical, job-ready skills, and closing the gap between education and employment.
The Minister for Information, in a speech read on behalf of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, said that tertiary education and training equip individuals with the necessary abilities and knowledge to meet the needs of the 21st-century workforce.
