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By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA
Kumasi, August 2, GNA – The Rotary Club of
Since 2016, Kumasi-East has committed a total of 2.4 million GH pour to provide
basic social amenities to improve the lives of people in rural communities.
Projects include: Drinking
water, construction of school blocks, health facilities and care services,
especially in the control and treatment of poliomyelitis, malaria and cervical disease
Cancers.
Mr. Francis Tettey-Ahwah, the new elected member
President of the club, who reported this, said the goal was to help improve the
living conditions of the inhabitants of the rural beneficiary communities.
S & # 39; s expressing at the handover ceremony
Kumasi Club, he stated that the club, as part of its "peanut butter project", had
boreholes and supported malnourished children in some rural communities in the
Ashanti region.
Mr. Tettey-Ahwah stated that the club would continue
to intensify the cervical cancer awareness campaign, adding that they
would soon be receiving delivery trucks from Rotary International, to undertake
health screening exercises in rural communities.
Exercise, which targets 10 selected
Ashanti schools will also provide vaccines to students.
The club would start soon
construction of a block of six-unit clbadrooms for the Konongo-Odumasi community.
It is also in talks with the city of Kumasi
the authorities to obtain permission to mount billboards and bus stops to advantageous points of view
with the identity of the Rotary Club to establish their strong presence in Ashanti
Region.
The Rotary Club, he said, defended the
eradication of poliomyelitis worldwide and aimed at eradicating malaria and
poverty, in the long run.
Among the elected executive members who are
Mr. Francis took office for the 2019/2020 Rotary year.
Tettey-Ahwah, President, Mrs. Charity Adjei-Danquah, Secretary, Mr. George
Fuseni, Treasurer, Mr. Prince Ofori Attah-Nyarko, Sergeant-at-Arms, Mr. Richard
Antwi, administrator of the club, and Nana Kofi Ayesu-Boahene, Public image.
Others were; Ms. Sharon Afriyie
Ofori-Kuragu, as a foundation, Mr. Kennedy, project manager, Mr. Kwame
Kyeremateng Mensah-Aborampah, new generation, Mr. Rudolph Kantum Adageba,
Director of Memberships and Mr. Anthony Osei-Poku, Club Coach.
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