Channel MoE to broadcast educational content across 27 countries
The management of the Ministry of Education (MoE) under Minister of Education Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum says its newly launched first television station Channel MoE will broadcast educational content across 27 African countries.
Speaking at the launch of the TV station launch, the Education Minister said Channel MoE was set up to promote quality education and transmit quality education materials to students, teachers, parents and other viewers across the world.
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum lauded the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), Nana Gyamfi Agyabour and the Staff of the agency, for their hard work leading to the successful launch of the station.
The Minister of Education also praised all development partners who contributed in diverse ways towards successful procurement, installation and conduct of test transmission, which lasted a couple of months.
Dr Adutwum was hopeful that the new station would serve as a good platform to transmit quality instructions to students and other viewers as well as quality information needed by all viewers to improve their lives.
“We are building one Ghana where the children of the poor and the rich would have the opportunity to study together to develop their future through the attainment of quality education,” The Education Minister stated.
Dr. Adutwum emphasized that the channel would showcase educational advancements and support the teaching and learning process.
He mentioned that the television channel could feature lessons on television, offering students the opportunity to learn at their convenience.
Nana Gyamfi Adwabour, Executive Director of CENDLOS, on his part, expressed his excitement about the station’s potential to educate and entertain its audience.
He praised Dr. Adutwum’s leadership and vision, which were instrumental in bringing the station to fruition. He also thanked development partners such as Planned International, UNICEF, and CEMFED Ghana for their support.