Speaker Bagbin commissions ultra-modern lab in Kaleo to support STEM education
BY admin
March 28, 2025
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has commissioned a state-of-the-art model laboratory in Kaleo, Upper West Region, to enhance STEM education for pupils in the area.The newly inaugurated facility is designed to foster innovation and hands-on learning, featuring advanced robotics equipment to stimulate creativity among young learners.With free access provided to pupils, the initiative seeks to bridge the gap in STEM education and equip students with essential technological skills.A key feature of the lab is the ASANKA educational platform, an offline interactive learning system that offers curriculum-based content without requiring internet access.This system supports multiple languages, ensuring accessibility for a diverse range of learners while facilitating a global approach to education.Speaking at the inauguration, Speaker Bagbin emphasized his commitment to sustainable development and the transformation of education in the region. He underscored the importance of equipping students with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world.