Enployees of Telecel Ghana, by the telecommunications big’s Worker Volunteering Professionalgramme – Crimson Hearts, has handed over a renovated and geared up Data Pc Technology (ICT) lab to the Anfoega Akukome E.P. Main College inside the Anfoega Conventional Community within the Volta Area.
The refurbishment and furnishing of the ICT lab, spearheaded by staff from the Finance, Digital Transformation and Commercial Operations capabilities, was
partly funded by Telecel Ghana Basis and inside crowdfunding efforts, demonstrating the facility of collective motion in driving neighborhood improvement.
The ICT lab, now fitted with 30 fashionable computer systems, web connectivity, and furnishings, will function a priceless useful resource and improve the digital literacy of over 1,700 college students on the Anfoega Traditional Space. The handing-over ceremony was attended by the paramount chief, leaders from the communities, native training officials, academics, dad and mom and pupils within the space.
Talking on the ceremony, the Paramount Chief of Anfoega Traditional Space, Togbe Tepre Hodo, underlined that he was grateful to the telco for the brand new ICT lab and charged younger folks to make most use of the digital house.
“I’ll urge the scholars to focus on expertise since it’s what dictates the tempo of life lately. I encourage college students to take be taughting ICT expertise critically,” Togbe Hodo emphasissed. “Moreover, this digital facility is just not just for the college however each pupil and younger individual on this neighborhood. So, everyone seems to be welcome to make good use of it.”
The Telecel Ghana Basis, which oversees Crimson Hearts, was concerned in making certain the completion of the challenge. Rita Agyeiwaa Rockson, Head of the Basis, Sustainability and Exterior Relations, emphasised the broader affect of the worker volunteering programme on the occasion.
“Our Crimson Hearts programme is a real reflection of the affect of collaboration and social responsibility in neighborhood constructing. This challenge is a shining instance of constructing a tangible, optimistic affect on the neighborhood. This lab will open doorways to new opportunities, broaden your horizons, and empower you to turn into energetic contributors within the digital financial system sooner or later,” she said.
The renovated ICT lab will bridge the digital divide and advertvance digital training within the community, which aligns with Telecel Ghana Basis’s Related Studying initiative; to extend entry to expertise and broaden digital literacy to underserved communities throughout the nation.
BY TIMES REPORTER
