{"id":24266,"date":"2026-04-26T16:38:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=24266"},"modified":"2026-04-26T16:39:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:39:59","slug":"amenfi-central-mp-pays-salaries-for-135-community-teachers-under-education-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=24266","title":{"rendered":"Amenfi Central MP Pays Salaries for 135 Community Teachers Under Education Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Member of Parliament (MP) for Amenfi Central, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has reinforced her commitment to improving education in her constituency by settling the March salaries of community teachers engaged under her flagship \u201cTeacher Initiative.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The intervention, which targets gaps in teacher availability across basic schools, currently supports 39 schools with a total of 135 community teachers.<\/p>\n<p>For the month of March, the MP personally disbursed a sum of GHS 81,000, with payments made directly to the beneficiaries through their mobile money accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative forms part of Hon. Gyan Cudjoe\u2019s broader efforts to strengthen teaching and learning in Amenfi Central by ensuring that underserved schools have adequate personnel to support academic work.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21095\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21095\" style=\"width: 422px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21095\" src=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/TEACHER-IN-CLASSROOM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"315\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A female teacher teaching science to a classroom of students at a primary school, Ghana, West Africa, Africa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It also provides a source of livelihood for local residents who have taken up teaching roles within their communities.<\/p>\n<p>Her continued financial commitment to the programme has been widely seen as a practical response to challenges in the education 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