The 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held in Elmina, Ghana, from 2nd – 6th November, 2015, under the theme: “FINANCING AFRICA’S HUMAN RESOURCE CAPITAL AS A CATALYST FOR ACCELERATED DEVELOPMENT“. The Association of African Higher Education Financing Agencies (AAHEFA) is an entity that brings together Higher Education Financing Institutions in the African Continent, responsible […]
Zakat & Sadaqa Partnership for Disbursement & Repayment
The Zakat and Sadaqa Trust Fund (Z&STF) is an Islamic charity organization under the auspices of the Moslem Caucus in the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana. Z&STF has resolved to guarantee loans for Muslim students pursuing tertiary education in Ghana, taking advantage of the opening up of the guarantee options by the Students Loan […]
Emerging Trends in Educational Welfare Partnerships- The Story of SLTF and Religious Bodies
‘Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world’- Nelson Mandela. Educational welfare can be defined as a statutory procedure or social effort designed to promote the basic physical and material needs in education. Educational welfare partnerships date back to colonial days, when the Christian missions set-up schools to augment […]
Volta Region Visit
As part of activities marking the ten years of the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), representatives comprising: members of the Board of Trustees, Management and Staff of the Fund are paying a working visit to the Volta Region of Ghana from 12th – 17th October, 2015. The visit is meant to explore workable synergies between […]
Official Launch of the 10th Anniversary of Students Loan Trust Fund @ the Accra International Conference Centre, Accra 11th September, 2015
The Official Launch of the 10th Anniversary of the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) was held on September 11, 2015 at the Accra International Conference Centre. This beautiful event, which was full of pomp and pageantry, was under the distinguished patronage of H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana and represented by […]
Chairman’s Welcome Address – 10th Anniversary Official Launch (11th September, 2015)
Naa Prof. Chairman, Hon. Minister of Education, Hon. Deputy Ministers, Chief Director and Directors of the Ministry of Education, Colleague Board Members, Management AND Staff of the Students Loan Trust Fund, Friends from the Media, Ladies and Gentlemen. Good morning, and welcome to this landmark occasion in the life of the Students Loan Trust Fund. […]
Address by H.E. President John Dramani Mahama – President of the Repulic of Ghana – 10th Anniversary Official Launch
Madam Chair, Honourable members of Parliament, distinguished members of the Ghanaian Business Community; representatives of Agencies under the Ministry of Education; representatives of institutions with representation on the Board of the Students Loan Trust Fund; representatives of Student bodies; distinguished Board of Trustees, Management and Staff; Associates of the Students Loan Trust Fund; friends of […]
Press Launch to Kick Start Programme Line-Up for the Celeberation of the 10th Anniversary of the Students Loan Trust Fund
To kick start major activities line-up in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Students Loan Trust Fund, (SLTF), a brief and beautiful Press Launch was held this morning at the Conference room of the Ministry of Education in Accra. In her statement, the Minister of Education, Hon. Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, mentioned among others […]
Press – Launch Statement, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Mr. Andy Osei Okrah – 10th Anniversary Celebrations Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF)
Hon. Minister, Hon. Deputy Ministers, Chief Director and Directors of the Ministry of Education, Colleague Board Members, Management of the Students Loan Trust Fund, Friends from the Media, Ladies and Gentlemen. Good morning. I am particularly pleased at today’s gathering because I find myself contributing to a sector I promised to positively transform even when […]
Address by Hon. Minister of Education – Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman at Students Loan Trust Fund’s 10th Anniversary Pre-Launch
Deputy Ministers, Chief Director, Board Members of the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), Management of SLTF, Friends of the media; Ladies and Gentlemen. Good morning. It is gratifying to know that all too soon the Students Loan Trust Fund is ten (10) years since its inception. Equally worth noting is the fact that the Fund […]