On August 2nd, 2024, Kabaka Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to advancing education and promoting sustainable development by donating essential technological equipment to the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) in Somanya. The donation included 10 HP i5 desktop computers and 10 UPS batteries, aimed at enhancing the university’s technological capacity and improving the learning experience for students.
Empowering Education Through Technology
The provision of computers and uninterrupted power supplies is a step toward bridging the digital divide and supporting the university’s mission to deliver world-class education in environmental and sustainable development. The equipment will enable students and faculty to access cutting-edge technology for research, learning, and administrative tasks, fostering an environment of innovation and excellence.
During the handover ceremony, the CEO of Kabaka Foundation, Nana Owiredu Wadie I, emphasized the importance of investing in education for a sustainable future:
“Education is the foundation of sustainable development. By equipping UESD with the tools they need, we are investing in the future leaders who will champion environmental stewardship and drive transformative change.”
Strengthening Partnerships for Development
The partnership between Kabaka Foundation and UESD underscores the foundation’s commitment to collaborating with educational institutions to achieve shared goals. The donated equipment will support the university’s efforts to provide students with a robust academic environment and prepare them to tackle real-world challenges related to environmental sustainability.
Impact on Students and Faculty
The donation was warmly received by the university community. A representative from UESD expressed gratitude for the timely support, highlighting its significance in advancing the institution’s academic mission:
“These resources will have a profound impact on our ability to integrate technology into our programs. We are deeply thankful to Kabaka Foundation for their generosity and forward-thinking approach to education.”
Aligning with the SDGs
This initiative supports several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including:
Looking Ahead
Kabaka Foundation remains steadfast in its mission to empower communities and support educational institutions across Ghana. By addressing the technological needs of universities like UESD, the foundation is contributing to the development of a skilled, environmentally conscious workforce.
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