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PERSONS WITH DISABILITY RECEIVE SUPPORT IN KETU SOUTH

The Ketu South Municipal Assembly  in the Volta region , has  donated various  items worth GHc 139,641.00  to Persons With Disabilities in t...


The Ketu South Municipal Assembly  in the Volta region , has  donated various  items worth GHc 139,641.00  to Persons With Disabilities in the Municipality.
    The donation is to  support Persons With Disabilities, especially those who have applied for  assistance from the District Assembly's Common Fund to start businesses on their own in other to make living  comfortable. 
Out of more than hundred PWDs who applied for support,  63 applications have been approved to benefit from the gesture. The rest will be captured later.
        According to the Municipal Chief Executive for Ketu South Hon. Elliot Agbenorwu,  the items were given out to the beneficiaries based on their needs and what they themselves requested for from the government. He  urged the recipients to make good use of what they have now to earn a living for themselves.
 The beneficiaries are made up of 33 males and 30 females drawn from professionals and artisans, students and some unemployed. They were supported in various sectors such as education, economic empowerment and mobility service. Items distributed were industrial machines such as foot and leather sewing machines, Fridges, hair dryers, laptop computers, corn mill machine, 25 packages of provisions and  capital to help them establishe their businesses.
    The beneficiaries expressed their joy and were grateful to the government and all persons who have put smiles on their faces. 

By: Sylvia Awuye

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