Mrs. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Chief Executive Officer and organizer of Joana Gyan Foundation has been named the Development Queen Mother, known in Akan Language as Mpuntuo Hemaa of Wasa Agona Amenfi with the stool name Nana Adwoa Awo.
The new Queen Mother, Nana Adwoa Awo I, is the founder of GEM Media, an entertainment company.
She is a native of the town and was crowned Saturday June 27, when she visited the town to give PPE, fumigate and disinfect the town. She also helped with infrastructure development in the area.
As per the older folks of the town, she is bestowed this tremendous obligation because of her drench backing and her accessibility to progress in the direction of the improvement of the territory. As Mputuo Hemaa, Nana Adwoa Awo I, she is to guarantee and help with the improvement of the area.
The Joana Gyan Foundation, main focus is to empower education in the mining areas, encourage entrepreneurship, reclaim mining lands for agricultural purposes, improve health status, infrastructural development, care for the aged and also promoting gender equality.
It is also on a mission to help combat the Coronavirus in Wasa Agona Amenfi in the Western North Region of Ghana.
The organization hired the services of DeleteGhana, a growing waste management and environmental protection company to fumigate Churches, Mosques, Palace, Police Station and markets on Friday, June 26 as part of the organization’s social responsibility.
DeleteGhana is known for providing the best cleaning solutions and waste management to commercial, corporate, industrial and residential clients.
Joana Gyan Foundation also had a team of financial experts to educate the inhabitants of Wasa Agona Amenfi on their finances while a team of health practitioners educated inhabitants on their health as well as conducted free health screening.
Nana Adwoa Awo the I was crowned queen with a white man as Development Chief, Mpontuo Hene, Nana Kwaku Boafo of Agona Wasa Amenfi.
The two are expected to help with the establishment of the medical facility, secondary school educational complex and a market.
About Joana Gyan Foundation
The Foundation’s initial focus is on assisting mining communities in Ghana in the areas of; Health, Education,Structural Development, entrepreneurship, Caring for the aged and also promoting gender equality.
In the longer the term, the Foundation aims to expand its activities to support individuals and groups in the broader West African region and continental Africa.
The Joana Gyan Foundation is open to collaborations to maximize the impact of its programmes and and welcomes inquiries and suggestions from prospective partners. It’s values of integrity, honesty, non-discrimination, and empowerment guide its work and programmes.
It’s activities are funded by private individuals and other organizations supporting its mission. The Foundation takes the greatest care to ensure funding sources are beyond reproach.
The Foundation was established in 2019, by Mrs. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, to fulfill her vision and give back to society in Ghana and throughout Africa. The Foundation is established under the laws of Ghana as an independent, non-profit organization.
Source: Starrfm.com.gh/103.5fm/
