The ROSA Foundation-Africa, led by Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Esq., Special Aide to President John Dramani Mahama, has donated food items and other essential supplies to the Akropong School for the Blind as part of its annual outreach programme held in honour of her 87-year-old mother, Mrs. Roseline Shiata Bawah.
The donation forms part of the Foundation’s ongoing commitment to promoting inclusion, supporting vulnerable communities, and improving the welfare and learning environment of visually impaired students.
Speaking during the visit, Joyce Bawah Mogtari emphasized the importance of ensuring that no child is left behind and reaffirmed the Foundation’s dedication to creating opportunities for persons living with disabilities.
She also appealed to individuals, corporate organisations, and philanthropists to extend support to the Akropong School for the Blind and similar institutions across the country, stressing that collective action is essential in building a more inclusive and compassionate society.
Joyce Bawah Mogtari further expressed appreciation to President John Dramani Mahama for the construction of the school’s Assembly Hall and Auditorium during his first administration. She also commended the government’s policy of providing free tertiary education for all students with disabilities, while calling for greater investment in accessibility, assistive technologies, and affordable special educational materials and facilities.
She concluded by expressing heartfelt gratitude to her siblings, staff, friends, and colleagues for their unwavering support in making the Foundation’s annual outreach initiative a success.
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