Fuseina Fuseini, a teacher at Madina SDA Basic School in the Greater Accra Region, has been named Ghana’s Most Outstanding Teacher for 2024.
This accolade was presented during the Ghana Teacher Prize ceremony, held in Kumasi on October 6, 2024, in celebration of World Teachers’ Day.
The event, themed “Valuing Teacher Voices: Towards a New Social Contract for Education,” focused on the role of educators in shaping the nation’s education system. Teachers were encouraged to actively participate in discussions about the future of education in Ghana.
Fuseini, a 47-year-old teacher with over a decade of experience, attributed her success to her commitment and innovative teaching methods. Speaking to the media, she encouraged other educators to stay committed to their duties. “I want to encourage all teachers across the country to also put in their best by adopting innovative ways of improving teaching and learning outcomes,” she said.
The Ghana Teaching Council, the body responsible for organizing the awards, recognized Fuseini for her significant contributions to improving learning outcomes at her school.