School feeding programme to operate fully digital management system to enhance transparency, efficiency
Published:
4 months ago
Source:
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Dakoa Newman, has announced that the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) will transition from a manual system to a fully digital information management system. The change, aimed at enhancing efficiency and transparency, will be implemented starting 2024 to 2025 academic year. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra, yesterday, she said the new system, would manage various aspects of the programme, including caterer selection, data collection, and payments, all of which would now be processed online.
"From now on, the GSFP will no longer run on a manual system. Everything will be managed online, including the KTRA selection module, data collection, and payments," she stated. The minister further explained that the first module of the new system would be the online caterer selection process, which would open the application process to prospective caterers across the country.