The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has donated GH₵2 million to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (MahamaCares) to strengthen healthcare delivery and combat the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Ghana.
Mr. Richard Nunekpeku, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, made the donation on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Sammy Gyamfi (Esq.)
In a brief address, Mr. Richard Nunekpeku, emphasized the Board’s confidence in the vision of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama and the leadership of the Fund.
“We are convinced of the foresight behind MahamaCares and the capacity of its administrators to deliver on its mission and to use the resources effectively in furtherance of this noble vision. That is why we are making this donation,” he said.
Mr. Nunekpeku also urged other state and corporate institutions to join forces in supporting this laudable initiative, which aims at addressing the specific challenges of chronic diseases in Ghana.
Madam Obuobia Darko Opoku, Administrator of the MahamaCares Fund, received the donation. She assured that the Fund would be used judiciously to serve its purpose. “Our focus is to equip health institutions with the tools needed to provide quality care for patients battling non-communicable diseases,” she emphasized.
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