Zain Support two institutions

Accra, Dec. 16, GNA - Zain, a mobile telecommunication service provider, on Tuesday presented educational materials to Sota and Odumasi District Assembly Basic schools in the Dambge West District in the Greater Accra Region.

The materials included certified reading books by the Ghana Education Service, dictionaries, writing materials and furniture. Addressing a cross session of pupils in Accra Ms Ursula Owusu, Director, Corporate and External Affairs Zain Ghana, said the donation formed part of the company's social responsibility to help the less privilege to acquire a profession to help build the nation. She said as part of the Zains' contribution towards the promotion of education in the area the company would soon provide the school with a modern information communication technology (ICT)facility to enable the pupil gain knowledge in ICT.

Ms Owusu called on mothers not to spend their money on cloths but to strive hard to provide the necessary educational materials for their children to enable them go to school. Mr Emmanuel Atsu Mensah, District Director of Education in the Dambge West District, thanked Zain for the donation. 17 Dec 08