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April 5, 2026
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CA Foundation drives constitutional literacy in Kpone Katamanso municipality
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Key Points
- The CA Foundation, through its CA Project, organized a Constitutional Literacy Quiz for approximately 1,000 students at Accra Grammar School.
- Eagle House, an all-girl team, emerged as the winners, receiving GH¢1,000, a certificate, and sponsored products.
- The quiz served as a monitoring tool, assessing students' understanding of the 1992 Constitution, including rights, institutions, and sources of law.
- The NCCE commended the initiative for advancing civic education at the basic school level, particularly amidst its own resource limitations.
- The CA Foundation donated copies of the Constitution and learning materials, emphasizing its commitment to building an informed and responsible citizenry crucial for national development and ongoing constitutional review.
Why This Matters
This initiative is crucial for Ghana as it directly addresses the critical need for robust civic education, especially among young people, at a time when state institutions like the NCCE face resource constraints. Fostering constitutional literacy is fundamental for democratic consolidation, empowering citizens to understand their rights and responsibilities, and ensuring informed participation in national development, particularly relevant amid ongoing constitutional review processes.
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