Monday, January 11, 2021
January 6th, 2021 - Officials from World Vision, the Government of Ghana and the health sector held a ceremony at World Vision s offices in Accra, to carry out the distribution of critical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The event was part of an ongoing efforts by World Vision and its partners to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. The donation, worth just under USD 125,000 (GHC 743,368) in PPE, is a collective effort to support the Ghanaian Government to halt further spread of the disease.
At the ceremony, Mrs. Efua Ghartey, Board Chair of World Vision in Ghana, mentioned the importance of supporting Government through PPE to curb the outbreak of COVID-19: “Our presence today is an indication of World Vision s position that the fight against COVID-19 is not yet over. We are here to support the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) with PPE and hand-washing facilities amounting to GHC 743,368. It