Wife of late Captain Aberese Ako donates to community library project

Sunburungu (UER), March 31, GNA - The family of the late Captain Donald Aberese Ako (Rtd) on Wednesday donated computers and their accessories worth GHc900 to the Sunburungu Library Project in the Upper East Region.

The project is under the Centre for Sustainable Rural Development (CESRUD), a non-governmental organisation.

Presenting the items, the Wife of Captain Aberese Mrs. Mary Ann Aberese Ako noted that the donation was to accomplish some of the educational agenda of her husband who devoted his life for the development of education in the region and the country as a whole.

Mrs. Aberese Ako said the computers were meant to introduce the children to information and technology that would facilitate the building of very competent human resource base to promote socio-economic activities in the region.

She said the family was prepared to assist children who would use the opportunity to learn hard and come out with good results.

Mrs Aberese Ako said the hardworking children would be supplied with learning materials such as pens and books.

The Director of CESRUD Mr. Rex Asanga urged the library co-ordinators to design a programme that would provide an opportunity for every child in the area to have access to computers.

Mr. Asanga said the organisation was currently providing library services to about three communities and appealed to philanthropists and public-spirited organisations to help the NGO to support the social life of the people.

The CESRUD is working to promote quality rural development of the people in the region.

GNA