The Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) participated in the Ministry of Education’s (MoE) Annual Education Week conference and exhibition, held from 20th to 24th November, 2023 at the Labadi Beach Hotel. The event served as a platform for key stakeholders in the education sector to collaboratively reevaluate the education system, focusing on policies and interventions […]
SLTF INITIATES THE PROSECUTION OF EMPLOYERS
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), has taken a significant step in its quest to ensure the repayment of student loans. In an unprecedented move, the SLTF has initiated legal proceedings against the first batch of employers who have failed to comply with recovery of students loan from beneficiaries in the formal sector under the […]
Distinguished Delegation from SLTF Joins AAHEFA Annual Conference in Namibia
In a significant development, a high-level delegation from the Students Loan Trust Fund-Ghana (SLTF) graced the annual Association of African Higher Education Financing Agencies (AAHEFA) International Conference and Annual General Meeting held in Swakopmund, Namibia. The delegation, consisting of SLTF-Ghana CEO; Nana Kwaku Agyei Yeboah, the Head of Research Information Monitoring & Evaluation (RIME) Directorate; […]
SLTF Collaborates with Apeguso Community and Asuogyaman District NADMO for Green Ghana Initiative
As part of the annual Green Ghana initiative, the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) embarked on a tree planting exercise at Apeguso in the Eastern Region. The event aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and increasing awareness about the importance of tree planting. The event was organised through the collaborative efforts of SLTF’s Director of Finance […]
No guarantor loans: GH¢12m Released to students
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has released GH¢12 million as loans without guarantees to students in tertiary institutions across the country. A total of 10,000 students from 148 tertiary institutions in the country accessed the loan which is the first payment since the “No Guarantor Loan Scheme” was launched a month ago. The Chief […]
SLTF No Guarantor Policy has been made possible by Dr. Bawumia’s digitization agenda – Agyei Yeboah
The CEO of the Students Loan Trust Fund, Nana Kwaku Adjei Yeboah, has credited the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the SLTF’s ability to implement the “No guarantor” policy. Nana Agyei Yeboah was speaking at the launch of the policy at the School of Engineering Auditorium of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and […]
NIGERIANS UNDERSTUDY SLTF
A five-member delegation from Bayelsa State Higher Education Students Loan Board of Nigeria (BYSHELB), has paid a working visit to Ghana to understudy operations of the Students Loan Trust Fund. “We are here to understudy the procedures you employ in the processing, disbursing, monitoring, and recovery of your loans” said Dr. Michael Amaegberi, the Executive […]
SLTF Engages With Student Leaders
The SLTF has held separate meetings with the executives of various student bodies, including the University Students Association of Ghana (USAG), the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), and the Private University Students Association of Ghana (PUSAG). The meetings took place in the weeks preceding the launch of the No Guarantor Students Loan Policy. All […]
Students Loan Trust Fund to launch “no guarantor” policy
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is set to launch the no guarantor policy which removes the requirement for student loan applicants to produce a guarantor before accessing the loan. This was revealed by the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum at the inauguration of a new Board of Trustees for the organization. “Previously, […]
Students Loan Trust Joins Credit Reporting System
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has included the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) in the Credit Reporting System (CRS).This means that details of students who borrow from the trust will be included in the credit reference bureau to keep their credit behaviour profile. The measure is to boost the recovery efforts of the SLTF and […]