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TECH Girls Club celebrate ‘Girls in ICT Day’

(Published in the Daily Graphic of April 30, 2013, page 11)

A GROUP of hundred primary school girls, known as the TECH Girls Club, have celebrated this year’s ‘Girls in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Day’ to reiterate the message that girls are equally good in the use of ICT.

The day, which falls on the last Thursday of April [...]

Savana Signatures partners PPAG to implement WSWM Program in Ghana

Savana Signatures is piloting the World Starts With Me (WSWM) in Ghana in partnership with the Northern Zonal Office of the Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG). The two organisation are working in partnership with Ibis Ghana, Presby Education Unit – Northern Presbytery, Alliance for Stregthening Education in Ghana (ASEG) and PEPS-C
The World Starts With [...]

Change Management Meeting Held

A one day change management workshop has been held in Tamale. The workshop brought together School administrators, teachers, Chair persons and secretaries of PTAs and representatives of the Ghana Education Service from Sawla and Tamale Metropolis.
The workshop was aimed at building the capacity of participants to see ICT as a tool that can improve on [...]

Tech Girls Club Project Launched

Savana Signatures has launched a new Project titled the Tech Girls Club Project. The Project which was launched on Wednesday the 29th of August 2012 is funded by Empower
The Tech Girls Club Project is aimed at promoting female participation in ICTs. The Club was launched with 100 ten year old students selected from Tamale Metropolis [...]

First ever ICT Clinic for Girls organised in Ghana

The First ever ICT Clinic for Girls is Ghana has been organised by Savana Signatures.
The 10 day ICT Clinic brought together 60 selected Junior High School Girls from across several Junior high Schools in Northern Region of Ghana.
The event, saw the selected participants being taken through daily practical ICT sessions, interaction with female role models, [...]

Tamale Metropolitan Director of Education Visits SavSign Staff

The Tamale Metropolitan Education Director of Education, Mr. M.S Abdul Rahaman on July 5th 2012 paid a surprise visit to Staff of Savana Signatures.
According to the Director of Education, his visit is to show support and appreciation to Savana Signatures and its partners for all the wonderful work being done to mainstream ICTs into Education [...]

Savana Signatures begins Weekly ICT4D Radio Discussion Programme

Savana Signatures has started a weekly ICT4D Radio discussion on Radio.

The ICT4D Radio discussion is live on GBC Radio Savannah in Tamale every Saturday at 3pm – 3.30pm. The 30 minutes discussion would centre on ICT4D related issues with a phone in for the general public to also contribute and or ask questions on any of the topics [...]

Savana Signatures presents 2 Laptops to Radio Savannah

Savana Signatures has presented 2 new Laptops to Radio Savannah. Radio Savannah is a public radio station in Tamale, the capital town of the Northern region of Ghana. The station is owned and run by the state broadcaster – the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation.
Savana Signatures and Radio Savannah earlier this year entered into a mutual agreement [...]