Universe Aid Foundation, an NGO based in Ghana and The United Kingdom on Tuesday 14th March dewormed and donated learning materials to a basic School in Goo-Atanda of the Bongo District in the Upper East Region.
The donation which was made up of over 500 Exercise Books, 350 Pencils, 200 Pens and some First -Aid drugs is to assist the deprived school in Goo-Atanda.
The items were presented by Dr. Kofi Adu ,a paediatrician based in London to the District Education Director to be given to the school and community at large.
Dr. Adu presenting the items at a durbar organised by the Community Leaders said, he was touched by the news item by TV3 and quickly organized the foundation to make an impact as they plan for a bigger project that will not only benefit today’s kids but also the future.
He added that, although the donation seemed small, Universe Aid Foundation has realised the Community does not have portable drinking water hence struggles with livestock for water at the only dam in the community.
The District Education Director, Mr. Duncan Nsoh who received the donations on behalf of the Education Unit and the community thanked Dr. Kofi Adu and Universe Aid Foundation for their generous gesture.
He made pleas for support in regards to education and health to enable them produce youth who will significantly contribute to the development of the District and country at large.
Join GhanaStar.com to receive daily email alerts of breaking news in Ghana. GhanaStar.com is your source for all Ghana News. Get the latest Ghana news, breaking news, sports, politics, entertainment and more about Ghana, Africa and beyond.