Ahafo Minister Donates GH₵20k for Toddler’s Heart Surgery
On July 22, 2025, Ahafo Regional Minister Charity Gardiner presented a cheque for GH₵20,000 to the family of Erica Kwarteng Bawuah, a 2‑year‑8‑month‑old toddler diagnosed with a hole in her heart. The generous donation will fund her upcoming surgery at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Why This Matters Life-saving intervention: Congenital heart defects pose critical risks. Access to prompt surgery can mean the difference between life and death. Reducing family burden: Erica’s mother, Grace Bawuah, revealed financial constraints delayed treatment. The funds offer much-needed relief and hope. From the Donor & Family Minister Gardiner’s commitment: Moved by Erica’s appeal, the Minister pledged continued support, emphasizing her dedication to improving healthcare outcomes in Ahafo. Mother’s gratitude: “We’ve watched our daughter suffer helplessly. This support is a miracle,” said Mrs. Bawuah, expressing heartfelt thanks. What Happens Next Confirm surgery date at Korle Bu […]
