The Province of Ontario in Canada has honoured the Vice President and Flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for his remarkable and inspiring leadership.
Presenting the award on behalf of the Province and the Canadian Religious and Cultural Council (CRCC) on Sunday, May 26, in Ontario, Canada, the Honorable Member of Provincial Parliament, David Smith, remarked that Dr. Bawumia's leadership in pursuing interventions that aid humanity, such as the use of drones for essential medical supplies in remote communities in Ghana, was exceptional.
The CRCC hosted Dr. Bawumia and other dignitaries at a special event held at the Miracle Arena for All Nations in Ontario, Canada, to promote peace and diversity.
Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Bawumia emphasized the need for tolerance and respect for diversity to ensure peace in communities and nations.
The Vice President shared with the audience Ghana's unique respect for tolerance and religious diversity, which he noted is the pillar of Ghana's globally acclaimed peace.
The NPP Flagbearer also seized the opportunity to share with the international audience a number of interventions the Government of Ghana has initiated, which he said are impacting the nation positively.
The audience gave Dr. Bawumia the loudest cheer when he spoke about Ghana's innovative intervention to deploy drones to deliver critical medical supplies to remote areas in Ghana.
The Honorable Member of Provincial Parliament, David Smith, speaking on behalf of the Ontario Province, said he has read about Dr. Bawumia, and the Vice President deserved commendation for his remarkable leadership.
"The Province of Ontario has recognized your effort in nation-building for Ghanaians and Ghanaians in the diaspora," said the Honorable David Smith as he presented a plaque to Dr. Bawumia.
He particularly praised Dr. Bawumia for his commitment to using technology to address challenges in Ghana, for the benefit of the Ghanaian people, especially the drone medical delivery service.
KOD