Adepa Fun Club, a group made up of Makola women on Saturday, April 4, 2020 donated relief items to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection as a way of supporting citizens in this period of COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
The group also recognized the efforts made by the security agencies and also donated food, water, washing soap and hand sanitizers to all security personnel dispatched to the various vintage points in the nation’s capital Accra.
The items donated, worth thousands of Ghc70,000 Cedis include tubers of yam, water and other items to support the needy during the lockdown.
The President of the association, Madam Dora Boama, affectionately called Nana Pele, in her remarks, said the association recognizes the efforts and the various roles played by the Ministry Of Gender, Children and Social Protection, the Ministry of Sanitation, Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Ministry Of Special Initiatives and the security personnel towards the fight against COVID-19.
According to her, government alone can not fight it unless we all come on board.
The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Hon. Cynthia Maamle Morrison expressed her profound gratitude to the association and advised them to take the directives from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo very seriously to prevent any further spread of the disease after she received the items.