Honourable Gifty Twum-Ampofo, member of parliament for Abuakwa North Constituency who doubles as the deputy minister of Education incharge of Technical And Vocational Education And Training(TVET) has handed over two water storage systems with overhead tanks to Old Tafo Akim And Kukurantumi Akim CHIPS compounds. Attached to Kukurantumi Akim CHIPS compounds are two seater water closet place of convenience(Toilet facility) to promote quality health delivery.
Honourable Gifty Twum-Ampofo then proceeded to Anweabeng, a local community within her constituency to hand over a gari processing factory fitted with three machines and a storage space. This she said, will help to build their local gari industry of which they have been struggling to build.
“The first one was Old Tafo CHIPS water storage system to foster health delivery, and with that of Kukurantumi CHIPS Compound, there was no toilet facility so the need to provide them two seater water closet with an overhead tank for the staff and patients who visit the facility.
The third facility to be handed over is a livelihood project for a farming community, Anweabeng. They are predominantly cassava farmers with gari making as their source of livelihood. I have donated three gari processing machines and renovated an old building to house their productions” Honourable Gifty Twum-Ampofo.
Mrs Joana Akyere, superintendent nurse, Old Tafo CHIPS Compound, upon receiving the water storage system, thanked honorable Gifty Twum-Ampofo for coming into their aid and promise the facility will make a very good use of the storage system to improve quality health delivery. She further pledge to adopt a proactive mentainance culture for the water storage facility to last longer.
Story by Emmanuel koranteng.
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