{"id":666862,"date":"2019-07-29T11:42:38","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T11:42:38","guid":{"rendered":" <br><div>\n\t\t\n<p><strong>Staff of Barclays Ghana and officials of SA High Commission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BARCLAYS\nBANK Ghana \u2013 part of the Absa family \u2013 joined the South African High Commission\nin Ghana to offer some volunteering activities at the Osu Chil"},"modified":"2019-07-29T11:42:38","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T11:42:38","slug":"barclays-sa-high-commission-supports-osu-childrens-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/07\/29\/barclays-sa-high-commission-supports-osu-childrens-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Barclays, SA High Commission Supports Osu Children\u2019s Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Staff of Barclays Ghana and officials of SA High Commission<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BARCLAYS<br \/>\nBANK Ghana \u2013 part of the Absa family \u2013 joined the South African High Commission<br \/>\nin Ghana to offer some volunteering activities at the Osu Children\u2019s Home in<br \/>\nAccra to commemorate the 10th anniversary celebration of Nelson Mandela Day.<\/p>\n<p>Staff and<br \/>\nvolunteers from the two organizations spent half of the day at the orphanage by<br \/>\nengaging in some volunteering activities such as clean-up exercises and<br \/>\nempowerment talks as a way of showing love to the children at the Home.<\/p>\n<p>The Nelson<br \/>\nMandela International Day was instituted by the United Nations General Assembly<br \/>\non July 18, 2009, in remembrance of the lifetime service that Nelson Mandela<br \/>\ngave to South Africa, Africa and the world.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at<br \/>\nthe event, Head of Citizenship at Barclays Ghana, Priscilla Yeboah, said the<br \/>\nevent was to encourage the children to emulate the life and legacies of the<br \/>\nGreat Madiba.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we<br \/>\ncelebrate Nelson Mandela Day, I want to encourage you to emulate the life and<br \/>\nlegacies of the Great Madiba. He was a man of peace. He stood for humanity and<br \/>\nrespect for the African. He was a great believer in education so I urge you all<br \/>\nto take your education seriously and grow to become great people in Africa,\u201d<br \/>\nPriscilla Yeboah said.<\/p>\n<p>According to<br \/>\nthe South African Deputy High Commissioner to Ghana, His Excellency Thapelo<br \/>\nMadumane, they take inspiration from Nelson Mandela\u2019s fight for liberation from<br \/>\nsocial and economic oppression, as well as his love for education as a weapon<br \/>\nof change.<\/p>\n<p>The High<br \/>\nCommission later donated some items such as boxes of water, food and carbonated<br \/>\nsoft drinks to the Home.<\/p>\n<p>Manageress<br \/>\nof Osu Children\u2019s Home, Christiana Addo, expressed gratitude to both the South<br \/>\nAfrican High Commission and the Barclays Bank for the gesture.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff of Barclays Ghana and officials of SA High Commission BARCLAYS BANK Ghana \u2013 part of the Absa family \u2013 joined the South African High Commission in Ghana to offer some volunteering activities at the Osu Children\u2019s Home in Accra to commemorate the 10th anniversary celebration of Nelson Mandela Day. 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