09/10/2020
PRESENTATION OF TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT AND OTHER SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ( PWD)
The kwahu East District Assembly in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development at Abetifi in the Eastern Region has organised a programme to present some tools and equipment and other support to 24 people With Disability ( PWD) in the district.The items included 3 popcorn machine, 2 wheel chairs,3 sewing machine, 15 deep freezer and a hair drier.Presenting the items, the DCE Hon Isaac Agyapong advised the beneficiaries to ensure that the various support that they have received,they should work on it to the benefit of themselves and the nation as a whole. He appealed to them not to sell the items they have received as others have been doing. Hon Agyapong advised them to adopt the culture of maintainance.The District Director for Social Welfare And Community Development Mr Martin Annor commended the Assembly and said the items will improve upon their livelihood to avoid over Dependants on the government and other stakeholders for support. He urged the beneficiaries to work hard and take very good care of the tools received so that other people will also benefits from them. The chairperson for the PWD,madam Comfort Abena Dedea,receiving the items commended the Assembly on behalf of the beneficiaries and encouraged them to be hardworking as to bring more honour to themselves. Written by Mary Akomea Aboagye