Minister of Gender Equality to Adopt "Amputee Boy"

Minister of Gender Equality to Adopt "Amputee Boy"

The Minister of Women's Affairs, Mrs. Cynthia Morrison, has announced that she will adopt the five-year-old boy amputee of the left limb and support him until the end of his high school years..

She expressed sadness at the child's abuse and told him that she would personally enroll the boy in school and take care of him until the end of high school.

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Mrs. Morrison announced the gesture when she visited the boy at the University Hospital of Cape Coast, where he is currently recovering, on Sunday, February 3, 2019.

"This child, it is Kofi and I am also Efua.I will take it for my child, register him at school, support him until he finishes his high school education, "the minister told reporters.

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She said that she would help the little boy realize his dream of becoming a medical officer and plead against all forms of abuse when he was tall.

The minister also announced that she would have a fixed account for him, which could help him continue his studies at any level and ensure his future.

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Commenting on the plans for disadvantaged and vulnerable people in society, she said that although the government alone can not provide support, it has put in place supportive interventions such as LEAP and HIV / AIDS programs. 39 School feeding for majority people.

The minister reiterated the need for society to treat children with the utmost care, respect and dignity.

She took the opportunity to congratulate the two good Samaritans who saved the boy and brought him to the hospital.

It turned out that the boy had only learned today that he had lost a limb when the bandage had been removed for the first time in order to heal the wound.

Since then behavior changed into sadness. It took the Minister a smile to give him the badurance that a hand would be set for him and would not rot.