{"id":392907,"date":"2017-05-29T15:10:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T15:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/05\/29\/asantehenes-wife-joins-save-a-child-save-a-mother-fundraising-campaign\/"},"modified":"2017-05-29T15:10:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T15:10:32","slug":"asantehenes-wife-joins-save-a-child-save-a-mother-fundraising-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/05\/29\/asantehenes-wife-joins-save-a-child-save-a-mother-fundraising-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Asantehene\u2019s wife joins Save a Child, Save a Mother fundraising campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The wife of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has joined the fundraising campaign aimed at putting up a new Mother and Baby Unit for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi.<\/p>\n<p>Lady Julia Osei-Tutu said she was touched by\u00a0Joy News&#8217; documentary \u2018Next to die\u2019 which captured harrowing challenges mothers and their newborns face at the Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Joy News four days to another fundraising event scheduled at the Manhyia Palace on Sunday, she said the needless death of mothers and babies at KATH has to end.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1496070632_842_8135174010776_3690132784553.jpg\" style=\"border-style:solid; border-width:5px; height:300px; width:450px\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"2774770484\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Article: I was horrified by Joy News\u2019 KATH documentary \u2013 First Lady <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do not believe there can be any heart which has not been or will not be touched by the cries of the dying babies and their mothers [at KATH],\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The Sunday fundraising towards the construction of a new Mother and Baby Unit for KATH is a follow-up to an earlier one held in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>The May 4, 2017 event had some major companies contributing towards the raising of an initial\u00a0sum of GHS10 million for the project.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1496070632_692_9640222513892_3499068547247.jpg\" style=\"border-style:solid; border-width:5px; height:311px; width:450px\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"1278317097\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Second Lady, Mrs Samira Bawumia<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Article: How to donate to First Lady\/Multimedia Save a Child Save a Mother Campaign<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The fundraising project is spearheaded by the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo in collaboration with The Multimedia Group.<\/p>\n<p>The new Uni, when completed, will have about 20 incubators and a well-fitted ventilation system.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1496070632_629_5142826758169_6777207514167.jpg\" style=\"border-style:solid; border-width:5px; height:311px; width:450px\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"3087232146\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is expected to ease the congestion at the Mother and Baby Unit found to be responsible for the rampant deaths of mothers and their babies.<\/p>\n<p>Lady Julia who is joining her husband and First Lady, Mrs Akufo-Addo to raise funds for the completion of the project has appealed to Ghanaians to make their generous contribution.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1496070632_323_6106336504376_6290720655427.jpg\" style=\"border-style:solid; border-width:5px; height:311px; width:450px\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"497950367\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an opportunity for us to respond to those cries and reduce the needless deaths,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wife of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has joined the fundraising campaign aimed at putting up a new Mother and Baby Unit for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi. 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