Yesterday marked a remarkable celebration for Gifty Afia Oware-Mensah, the Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS) of Ghana, as she commemorated her birthday with series of philanthropic activities across Accra.
Known for her dedication and service, Gifty took this special occasion to give back to the community in meaningful ways.
The day began with Gifty Oware-Mensah and her husband visiting the New Life Nungua Children's Home, where she donated essential supplies to support the children. Her act of kindness set a positive tone for the day's events, highlighting her commitment to improving the lives of the less fortunate.
Gifty Oware-Mensah then made her way to the University of Ghana Hospital, where she continued her charitable endeavors by donating medical supplies and equipment. This gesture was aimed at enhancing the hospital's capacity to provide quality healthcare services to patients, reflecting her deep concern for public health.
In addition to her contributions to the hospital, Gifty Oware-Mensah also visited the Madina Mosque, where she made another generous donation. Her visit to the mosque underscored her inclusive approach to community service, recognizing and supporting diverse groups within society.
The celebrations continued in Madina, where Gifty Oware-Mensah put in order a free health screening exercise at the Madina Astroturf. This initiative provided residents with access to essential health checks, promoting wellness and preventive care within the community. Speaking about the screening exercise, Oware emphasized the importance of health awareness and regular check-ups in maintaining a healthy population.
Throughout the day, Gifty Oware-Mensah was also seen on the streets of Accra, gifting children with various items. This act of kindness brought smiles to many young faces, further demonstrating her compassion and generosity.
Gifty Afia Oware-Mensah’s birthday celebration was not just a personal milestone but a day of significant impact on many lives. Her contributions to the children's home, hospital, mosque, and the broader community through health screenings showcased her dedication to service and her unwavering commitment to making a positive difference. As she prepares for her next chapter beyond the NSS, Gifty Oware-Mensah leaves behind a legacy of generosity and community engagement that will be remembered and appreciated by many.