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Opoku Gakpo Foundation donates to Bankame Methodist Primary School

The Opoku Gakpo Foundation has donated books and other school supplies to the Bankame Methodist Primary School in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Reading books, writing books, school bags, mathematical sets, pens, and pencils were some of the supplies donated to the pupils. Colouring books and teaching aids were also donated […]

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What purpose did the UN Food Systems Summit Serve if about 200,000 people have died of hunger since it ended?

About 200,000 people have died of hunger worldwide since the much-heralded United Nations Food Systems Summit concluded about two weeks ago. Oxfam estimates that 11 people are likely dying every minute from acute hunger — or an estimated 15,840 people every day. Another 720 and 811 million people — primarily women and children — do

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Doreen Andoh Book Farm, Opoku Gakpo Foundation donate to schools in Ajumako Ba

The Doreen Andoh Book Farm and Opoku Gakpo Foundation have donated books and other school supplies to schools in the Ajumako Ba community in the Ajumako – Enyan – Esiam District of the Central Region. Reading books, writing books, school bags, mathematical sets, pens and pencils were some of the supplies donated to the pupils.

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We Africans don’t want to be guinea pigs for Covid-19 vaccines, but who should?

Social media was recently agog with attacks, criticisms and insults directed at two French scientists who irresponsibly suggested that a Covid-19 vaccine under development should be tested in Africa. It was exciting to see blacks, whites, and people of different complexions from Accra to Paris to New York match the recklessness of the French scientists’

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Opoku Gakpo Foundation donates school uniforms, supplies to school in Volta Region

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The Opoku Gakpo Foundation has donated school uniforms and other school supplies worth about 30,000 Ghana cedis to the Nyitavuta D/A Basic School in the Volta region. The presentation is in fulfilment of a pledge the foundation’s founder Joseph Opoku Gakpo made after winning the MTN Heroes of Change Award last year https://www.myjoyonline.com/news/2018/May-19th/2-multimedia-journalists-honoured-at-mtn-heroes-of-change-finale.php. Opoku Gakpo

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