The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released funds to Senior High Schools (SHSs) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTSs) across the country to support the supply of perishable food items for second- and third-year students.
According to the Service, the funds cover the period from March 1 to September 4, 2026, and have already been transferred to the accounts of the respective schools to ensure the timely provision of food supplies.
In a statement dated July 15, 2026, the GES directed all Regional Directors of Education to inform heads of SHSs and SHTSs about the release of the funds to facilitate the smooth implementation of the exercise.
The Service further instructed school heads to account for the funds by submitting official receipts confirming payment to the Director-General through their respective Regional Accountants.
The directive, signed by the Deputy Director-General in charge of Quality Assurance and Improvement, Munawaru Issahaque, on behalf of the Director-General of the GES, urged Regional Directors and school authorities to work together to ensure the effective execution of the initiative.
The GES said the release of the funds forms part of efforts to support schools in maintaining the consistent supply of food items for students.
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