{"id":1264554,"date":"2022-12-13T09:27:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T09:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/13\/complement-governments-efforts-with-good-causes-akufo-addo\/"},"modified":"2022-12-13T09:27:24","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T09:27:24","slug":"complement-governments-efforts-with-good-causes-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/13\/complement-governments-efforts-with-good-causes-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"Complement government\u2019s efforts with Good Causes \u2013 Akufo-Addo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"463\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-12-13-at-6.33.47-AM-696x463.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"WhatsApp Image 2022-12-13 at 6.33.47 AM\"\/><\/div>\n<p>President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged the National Lottery Authority (NLA) to continue to complement the efforts of the government through its Good Causes project.<\/p>\n<p>He reminded the authority of its Corporate Social Responsibility of catering for the needy and less privileged in society, emphasizing that partnering with government in this regard is critical.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour sustained efforts at maintaining this national endeavor, especially for the sense of commitment to fulfilling the obligation is embedded in the National Lotto Act to take care of the needy, the aged, orphans and the destitute\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiving back to society through your Good Causes foundation compliments the efforts of government in the development of our country and it is worthy of emulation by others\u201d the President urged.<\/p>\n<p>President Akufo-Addo also tasked the NLA to be transparent in its draws to maintain its integrity held over the years. He believes it is the best way to keep its credibility in the gaming industry while insisting that<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs an institution tasked with revenue generation, I will implore you to ensure that you exercise the highest form of transparency and integrity in the conduct of your draws to uphold the confidence that the public continues to have in you\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Director General of the NLA Mr. Samuel Awuku on his part is optimistic of a brighter future for the NLA with new reforms in line with its operations to achieve the desired result<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited about this new phase and of what the future holds as we forge ahead in our journey. We believe there will be bigger hurdles to cross and while we acknowledge the work that lies ahead, we remain resolute with a renewed commitment to do much better for out cherished patrons\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"uVri9kqmeBI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Karim Zito, Laryea Kingson take charge of Black Starlets \u2013 Agokansie - Adom TV News (12-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uVri9kqmeBI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged the National Lottery Authority (NLA) to continue to complement the efforts of the government through its Good Causes project. He reminded the authority of its Corporate Social Responsibility of catering for the needy and less privileged in society, emphasizing that partnering with government in this regard is critical. 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