"Ghana can't rely on donor funding for education": President Mahama says

Mahama calls for stronger domestic financing to sustain Ghana’s education system

President John Dramani Mahama has stressed the need for Ghana to mobilise more domestic financial resources to sustainably support its education sector, cautioning that long-term progress cannot depend solely on external assistance. Speaking at the 2025 Doha Forum in Qatar, President Mahama said that while international support remains valuable, meaningful transformation in education must be driven by consistent, reliable internal funding ground…

"Ghana can't rely on donor funding for education": President Mahama says

Mahama urged Ghana to boost domestic funding for education and invest in irrigation to reduce reliance on rain-fed farming and improve climate resilience.