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COVID-19: International Young Democratic Union supports Teshie Orphanages, Assurance of Hope

&NewLine;<p>International Young Democrats Union&comma; IYDU&comma; a legally registered organization which serves as a member of the global alliance for youth empowerment and capacity building&comma; has extended helps to orphanages homes in Ghana&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>A statement made available to OpenLife stated that in the midst of the deadly pandemic coronavirus&comma; IYDU&comma; &nbsp&semi;has decided to supports the less privileged by &nbsp&semi;donating some relief items to two orphanages in the ledzokuku constituency- Teshie Orphanage and Assurance of Hope&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The items includes bags of rice&comma; dozens of mosquito net&comma;packs of tissue&comma;veronica buckets&comma;boxes of hand sanitizer&comma; face masks&comma; boxes of cooking oil&comma;packs of mosquito coil&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The IYDU team was led by it&&num;8217&semi;s affable administrator Mr&period; David Nkansa Anto affectionately known as DNA together with Nana Kwame Asafo Adjei&lpar;Executive Member&rpar;&comma;Madam Perpetual Lomokie Akwada&lpar;Executive Member&rpar;&comma; Hon&period; Dr&period; Okoe Boye&lpar;MP for the area and also the Deputy Minister For Health&rpar; among other members of the group<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Hon&period; Dr&period; Okoe Boye&comma; member of Parliament and Deputy Minister for Health commended the group for their philanthropic efforts in making sure they put smiles on the faces of the needy in society&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>On their part Mr&period; And Mrs&period; Anteh expressed their profound gratitude to IYDU for thinking about them in this difficult times to cut down some burdens on them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Madam Florence Mensah of Assurance of Hope for the needy was very grateful for the efforts made by IYDU to the children and prayed that God bless them abundantly&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>For it is written in the Bible that &&num;8221&semi; because you did for these ones you have done for me and I will also help you in times of need&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The Administrator of IYDU Ghana chapter Mr&period; David Nkansa Anto submitted that&comma;&&num;8221&semi; where a friend lies is where you also lie&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>This means we have to be each other&&num;8217&semi;s keeper&period; We came to give them these relief items in order to help them live as comfortable as they can in these trying times&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He added that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Amidst this Covid 19 pandemic&comma; corporate bodies&comma; organizations and individuals have embarked on charitable works to show benevolence to the aged&comma; needy and people who are not well to do with in society&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>All these people must be commended&period; God bless everyone who has supported anyone in his or her own small way&period; God bless Mr&period; David Nkansa Anto and the entire IYDU team&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>It would be recalled that the International Young Democrats Union&comma;over time&comma; has embarked &nbsp&semi;on programmes and events which promote the wellbeing of young people&comma; seeing to their holistic development&period; It also champions issues affecting the youth&comma; leveraging young influential people to create change&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Information reveals that since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in Ghana&comma; the &nbsp&semi;chapter has so far responded by engaging on a large-scale coronavirus prevention education through bulk SMS to thousands of youth&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Leveraging social media&comma; the Union stated that it has &nbsp&semi;also reached thousands of youth with coronavirus prevention tips through info graphics and videos&period; Additionally&comma; the Union has distributed hand sanitizers and dry food packages to identified vulnerable young people in rural areas and inner-city enclaves&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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