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General News of Sunday, February 3, 2019
Source: Graphic.com.gh
2019-02-03
Minister of the Status of Women Cynthia Morrison during her visit to Kofi
The Minister of Women's Affairs, Mrs. Cynthia Morrison, has announced that she will adopt the five-year-old boy whose left limb has been amputated and will support him until the end of his high school years.
She expressed sadness at the abuse of the child and said that she would personally enroll the boy in school and take care of him until the end of the year. his secondary studies.
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 him for child, enroll him in school, support him until he finishes his secondary education, "the minister told reporters.
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.
Speaking on plans for the poor and vulnerable in society, she said that while the government alone could not provide support, it had put in place interventions such as LEAP and other programs. school feeding to improve the livelihoods of the majority of the population.
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, his behavior has 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.
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