Ghana Social Developments

Question 1

Education

Answer 1

Government supported formation of missionary schools that provided education
Guggisberrg started the Achimota College
Establishment of technical school and a teachers training college at Accra in 1909
In 1948, the country opened its first center of higher learning, the University college
In 1923 the colonial office established an advisory Committee on native education in the British tropical African dependencies which was to provide the first general colonial education policies

Question 2

Urbanisation

Answer 2

Urbanisation greatly increased
The result was a decline in the rural agricultural productivity
And an increased dependence on urban wage-earners.
Healthcare
Nineteen new hospitals were built during the period of Guggisberrg governorship, the biggest being the construction of Korle-Bu hospital in accra in 1923