Adaklu Chief appeals for educational support to mark 40th Anniversary
During his 40th anniversary on the throne, the Chief of Adakklu Kodzobi in the Volta Region, Togbe Dzegblade IV, emphasized the need for increased support for education in his community. He highlighted challenges such as high dropout rates due to inadequate resources and launched a fundraising drive to address these issues. Member of Parliament for Adakklu, Kwame Agbodza, also stressed the importance of education in driving progress, garnering widespread support for the cause. The event featured performances by renowned musicians and the recognition of outstanding students, showcasing the value of investing in education for positive change. Chief Togbe Dzegblade IV’s dedication to the community’s development underscored the importance of collective action in promoting education as a tool for empowerment and advancement.
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The Chief of Adakklu Kodzobi in the Volta Region, Togbe Dzegblade
IV has advocated for increased support for education in his community. According to him, there is an urgent need to bolster the education system, citing prevalent challenges such as inadequate support leading to high dropout rates among children. He made the appeal as part of his 40th anniversary on the stool.
Acknowledging the community’s struggle with insufficient funds for essential learning materials, Togbe Dzegblade IV launched a fundraising drive during the anniversary celebrations, calling upon the general public and stakeholders to contribute towards improving educational opportunities in Adakklu Kodzobi.
Echoing the chief’s sentiments, Member of Parliament for Adakklu, Kwame Agbodza, representing former President John Dramani Mahama, emphasized the pivotal role of education in driving progress and prosperity within the community. The event saw widespread support from community members for the education fund initiated by Chief Togbe Dzegblade IV, underscoring the collective responsibility to ensure access to quality education for all children in Adakklu Kodzobi.
Further enriching the celebratory atmosphere, renowned musicians from Togo graced the occasion with their performances, adding a cultural touch to the festivities. As a testament to academic excellence, awards were presented to outstanding students, recognizing their contributions to the community and highlighting the importance of investing in education as a catalyst for positive change.
Chief Togbe Dzegblade IV’s unwavering commitment to the welfare and development of Adakklu Kodzobi was evident throughout the event, serving as a rallying call for collective action in support of education as a pathway to empowerment and progress.
Source: Christian Ahodie
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