One can only imagine the distress that children face when forced to stay in a hospital against their will...
...because they have been unable to make the required payments. Our response to this intolerable situation has been to set up the Korle-Bu Family Fund with the goal of providing financial aid to those parents who are not able to meet the high cost of health care. KBFF will thus be meeting the practical needs of Ghanaian parents and their offspring. However the vision for KBFF is that the fund will evolve to not only meet the practical but also the strategic needs of Ghanaian parents. Learn more ›
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Foundation Launches Artemisia Anti-Malaria Herbal Plant
Artemisia plant is used for the manufacture of Artesunate. The medicine clears one's blood system of malaria parasites.
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Collateral Kids, Disposable Kids
Although touched by the plight of patients in the children’s ward at Korle Bu hospital, I must confess that I had only read about the conditions and haven’t visited the hospital myself since January, 1978, when I was being smacked on the bum a few minutes after birth. As a board member of the KBFF team, I of course have an obligation to familiarize myself with the institution which I had set out to assist.
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Get On Board! By Deborah Gabriel
A group of friends responded to a story about hardship in Ghana by forming an international charity to provide financial assistance. Nana Sekyiamah tells Black Britain why more individuals should consider being trustees of charities.
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