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UNIWIZ Foundation

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UNIWIZ Foundation — organizes the National Juniors Challenge academic quiz competition and provides digital skills training for educators, partnering with Ghana Education Service.

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In coverage

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  1. September 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … The competition, organised by the Uniwiz Foundation, was held on September 25, 2026, at the Pentecost International Worship Centre (PIWC) in Dansoman and streamed live on JoyPrime. …

    PHOTOS: Ayikuma Methodist Basic School wins National Juniors Challenge
  3. Joy Online

    … Organised by the Uniwiz Foundation, the 2026 edition attracted 286 schools from across the country, with four schools eventually progressing to the grand finale. …

    After three finals, Ayikuma Methodist Basic School finally lifts National Juniors Challenge trophy
  4. August 2026
  5. Daily Guide

    … The workshop, organised by Uniwiz Foundation, an ICT advocacy and promotional non-governmental organisation (NGO), in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES), had the theme “Advancing Ghana’s Education Technology Workforce.” The two-day training was designed to equip …

    Provide Adequate Resources For ICT – Govt Urged
  6. The Chronicle

    … A group photograph of some of the participants The workshop, organised by Uniwiz Foundation, an ICT advocacy and promotional non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with the GES, had the theme “Advancing Ghana’s Education Technology Workforce.” The two-day training was de …

    Government told to provide adequate resources for the teaching of ICT in schools
  7. Joy Online

    Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the UNIWIZ Foundation, Wisdom Larry Quarme-Doe, has said providing ICT centres for schools without equipping teachers with the skills to use them effectively could limit their impact on digital learning. …

    ICT centres alone not enough to drive digital learning – UNIWIZ CEO
  8. Joy Online

    … The training, which opened on Thursday, August 6, and ended on Friday August 7, at the Methodist University was organised by the UNIWIZ Foundation in partnership with the Ghana Education Service (GES), ModePlus Innovation Hub and Intellite IT Solutions, with support from the Emba …

    Photos: UNIWIZ Foundation equips Greater Accra ICT coordinators in advanced digital skills
  9. Joy Online

    … Organised by the UNIWIZ Foundation in partnership with the Ghana Education Service (GES), ModePlus Innovation Hub and Intellite IT Solutions, with support from the Embassy of Switzerland in Ghana, the training was held on the theme, “Advancing Ghana’s Education Technology Workfor …

    UNIWIZ Foundation trains Greater Accra ICT coordinators in advanced digital skills
  10. June 2026
  11. Joy Online

    … It was as fair as possible.” Mr Quarme-Doe added that the UNIWIZ Foundation continues to invest in education beyond the annual quiz through initiatives including ICT training for Ghana Education Service coordinators, electronic libraries, school renovations and computer donations …

    National Juniors Challenge to introduce STEM Fair as competition expands – Founder
  12. Joy Online

    The eighth edition of the National Juniors Challenge (NJC), a nationwide academic quiz competition for Junior High School pupils organised by the UNIWIZ Foundation and recognised by the Ghana Education Service (GES), was officially launched on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the Method …

    Photos: National Juniors Challenge launches eighth edition, 46 schools’ ballot for national championship
  13. Joy Online

    … Organised by the Uniwiz Foundation and officially recognised by the Ghana Education Service, this year’s competition is headlined by Zincovit, a nutritional supplement for children’s growth and development. …

    National Juniors Challenge launched as 46 schools’ ballot for eighth national championship
Society

Ayikuma Methodist Basic School wins 2026 National Juniors Challenge

The News

Ayikuma Methodist Basic School, Accra-Dodowa, won the 2026 Zincovit National Juniors Challenge held on September 25 at PIWC Dansoman, receiving GH¢5,000, ICT setup, library setup, laptops and other prizes. The competition was organised by the Uniwiz Foundation and saw 286 schools participate, with the event attended by dignitaries including Professor Elsie Effah Kaufmann and Ghana Education Service representatives.

21 hours ago · Joy Online →

Yesterday

  1. Ayikuma Methodist Basic School wins 2026 National Juniors Challenge

    Ayikuma Methodist Basic School, Accra-Dodowa, won the 2026 Zincovit National Juniors Challenge held on September 25 at PIWC Dansoman, receiving GH¢5,000, ICT setup, library setup, laptops and other prizes. The competition was organised by the Uniwiz Foundation and saw 286 schools participate, with the event attended by dignitaries including Professor Elsie Effah Kaufmann and Ghana Education Service representatives.

    21 hours ago · Joy Online →

  2. Ayikuma Methodist Basic School wins National Juniors Challenge

    Ayikuma Methodist Basic School of Accra-Dodowa has won the 2026 Zincovit National Juniors Challenge, an academic quiz competition for Junior High School students, at its grand finale held in Dansoman. The victory came at the school's third consecutive appearance in the final, with 286 schools from across the country having participated in the competition.

    22 hours ago · Joy Online →

Tuesday 11 August

  1. ICT coordinators urge government to provide school technology resources

    The Association of District Information and Communication Technology Coordinators in the Greater Accra Region has called on the government to provide all pre-tertiary institutions across the country with required ICT tools and resources, particularly in rural areas lacking computers and internet services, to ensure equal access to quality teaching and learning.

    11 August 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. ICT coordinators urge government to boost school technology resources

    The Association of District ICT Coordinators in Greater Accra has called on the government to provide all pre-tertiary institutions with necessary ICT tools and resources, particularly in rural areas lacking computers and internet services, to ensure equal access to quality teaching and learning across the country.

    11 August 2026 · The Chronicle →

Saturday 8 August

  1. ICT centres need teacher training to drive digital learning

    The UNIWIZ Foundation CEO says providing ICT centres for schools without equipping teachers with skills to use them effectively limits their impact, which is why the foundation has introduced an Advanced Digital Skills Training programme for GES ICT coordinators beginning in the Greater Accra Region.

    8 August 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. UNIWIZ Foundation trains Greater Accra ICT coordinators in digital skills

    ICT coordinators and teachers from Greater Accra Region attended a two-day Advanced Digital Skills Training organised by UNIWIZ Foundation in partnership with the Ghana Education Service and others, aimed at strengthening capacity to support digital education in schools.

    8 August 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. UNIWIZ Foundation trains Greater Accra ICT coordinators in digital skills

    ICT coordinators from across the Greater Accra Region underwent a two-day Advanced Digital Skills Training programme organised by UNIWIZ Foundation in partnership with the Ghana Education Service, ModePlus Innovation Hub and Intellite IT Solutions, with support from the Embassy of Switzerland, to strengthen digital literacy and enhance delivery of ICT education in schools.

    8 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 21 June

  1. National Juniors Challenge to expand to 800 schools, add STEM Fair

    The founder of the National Juniors Challenge announced plans to introduce a STEM Fair from next year as the eighth edition of Ghana's junior high school quiz competition expands. This year's contest will introduce Information Technology as a competition component and offer cash prizes at semi-finals for the first time, made possible through Zincovit's headline sponsorship.

    21 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. National Juniors Challenge eighth edition launches with 46 schools

    The National Juniors Challenge, an academic quiz competition for Junior High School pupils organised by the UNIWIZ Foundation and recognised by the Ghana Education Service, held its eighth edition launch on June 19, 2026. Forty-six schools advanced to the national championship after regional qualifiers involving 286 schools, with new additions including cash prizes for semi-finalists and Information Technology as a competition subject.

    21 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Eighth National Juniors Challenge launched with 46 schools competing

    The eighth edition of the National Juniors Challenge, a nationwide quiz competition for JHS and primary school pupils, has officially launched with 46 schools drawn to compete in the national championship following regional qualifying contests involving 286 schools. The competition, organised by the Uniwiz Foundation and recognised by the Ghana Education Service, is headlined by Zincovit, a nutritional supplement.

    21 June 2026 · Joy Online →

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