Regional News of Monday, 18 March 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comGod will judge you if you don’t cook well for kids – School feeding caterers toldMinister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle MorrisonThe Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison has charged caterers of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) to ensure they put the interest of the beneficiary children first. The Minister cautioned the caterers to know that, they would be judged by God for every pesewa they received and expended in the name of the deprived pupils under the School Feeding Programme, a comment which attracted endless applauds from chiefs and other patrons. “Henceforth”, the Minister said, “every payment file from the districts to the National Secretariat of the School Feeding Programme would be properly scrutinised and investigated before any payment is effected. The Acting National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme, Dr. Gertrude Quashigah commended the Chiefs and people of Agona Nyakrom and the MP Cynthia Morrison for the successful hosting of the 2019 International School Meal Day celebration. She charged the caterers to continue to patronize foods produced by the local farmers to make the school feeding programme more beneficial to the people at the local level.

Source: GhanaWeb March 18, 2019 03:00 UTC