A HIGH-level government delegation visited the new Anglican Church of Melanesia’s (ACOM) John Coleridge Patteson University, JCPU, site at Kosu, Central Guadalcanal on Saturday.
Prime Minister (PM) Jeremiah and Madam Manele, Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament (MPs) were part of the delegation.
With the University’s administration building construction now underway, PM Manele congratulated ACOM for the tremendous development.
“The project delivers to the government’s policy to strengthen institutional response to quality education. It is in line with GNUT’s priority,” he stressed.
Prime Minister Manele commended ACOM for its contribution in education and health that breeds.. “principles and values important for National Unity.”
He emphasised, this project needs everyone’s support- donors, government and other stakeholders as it will deliver quality tertiary education and excel the advancement of inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for the entire country and region.
Once completed, JCPU will run four Colleges- theology, nursing and public health, agribusiness, senior secondary and a commercial zone.
The Anglican Church of Melanesia is confident of the University’s successful completion.
- OPMC