The Bureau of Ghana Languages kicks off International Mother Language Day with Education and Donations.
What happened? The Bureau of Ghana Languages has commenced activities for 2025’s edition of International Mother Language Day on February 21st. Ahead of the celebration, the Bureau of Ghana Languages has set up educational and charitable events as the nation prepares to celebrate the Ghanaian languages. Ten days before the event, the Bureau of Ghana Languages hosted Professor Ephraim Avea Nsoh and Professor Adams Bodomo at their yet-to-be-launched state-of-the-art podcast studio in a riveting conversation on how speaking one’s mother tongue impacts children's cognitive development . As part of the pre-event, the Bureau of Ghana Languages has donated textbooks in the local languages to schools within Accra. On February 11, 2025, the Bureau of Ghana Languages donated 300 books to AL Waleed Islamic School and 600 books to the Nima Cluster of schools. In hopes of spreading the message and educating children across the country about the Ghanaian languages, the Bur...
