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2025 Ho West Tech Fair Empowers 200 Volta Region Youth in ICT Skills

The 2025 Ho West Tech Fair just wrapped up, empowering 200 youth with essential ICT skills. With plans to engage them in mapping projects and expand access, the initiative is transforming Volta Region into an ICT hub.

This picture is clicked inside the room. In this picture, we see a table on which laptop, speaker,...
This picture is clicked inside the room. In this picture, we see a table on which laptop, speaker, monitor, keyboard, ball, mouse, scanner and papers are placed. In the left bottom of the picture, we see a table on which electronic goods are placed. Behind that, we see a wall on which charts and posters are pasted.

2025 Ho West Tech Fair Empowers 200 Volta Region Youth in ICT Skills

The 2025 Ho West Annual Tech Fair recently concluded, bringing together 200 students and teachers from the Volta Region. The event, hosted by Awudome Senior High School in Tsito, aimed to empower youth with digital skills and transform the Volta Region into an ICT hub.

The fair offered hands-on training in various ICT areas. Participants learned drone piloting and mapping, 3D modelling and printing, coding, virtual reality, website development, and entrepreneurship. The Ho West District Assembly showed interest in engaging participants for mapping projects to support property rate collection.

The initiative, led by MP Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, seeks to equip young people with skills relevant to 21st-century jobs. Over 500 applications were received, but limited resources allowed for only 200 participants. To expand access, an online training platform is being developed, with weekend and vacation programmes planned.

The 2025 Ho West Annual Tech Fair equipped 200 youth with ICT skills, with plans to engage them in mapping projects. MP Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah's vision to transform Volta Region into an ICT hub is progressing, with support from Awudome Senior High School and the Ho West District Assembly. The initiative aims to create employment opportunities and empower youth with digital skills.

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