Jerry Yao Ameko (standing) is the DCE for Adaklu District
Jerry Yao Ameko, Adaklu District Chief Executive (DCE) has handed over relief items to the Adaklu District National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) at a ceremony at Adaklu Waya.
The items are to be distributed to those affected by the recent floods in the district.
The items were donated by Governs Kwame Agbodza, Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Adaklu and the National Secretariat of NADMO.
Among Agbodza’s items were 86 bags of rice, three boxes of tea bags, 50 pieces of wellington boots, five bags of rice, and 30 boxes of cooking oil.
Those from NADMO national secretariat were 50 bags of rice, five boxes of cooking oil, 70 pieces of blankets, 50 pieces of mattresses, and 100 pieces of plastic plates.
Others were 100 pieces of plastic cups, 50 plastic buckets, 25 plastic basins, and 150 pieces of insecticide-treated mosquito nets.
Speaking at the ceremony, Ameko stated that following an assessment of the damage caused by the floods in the district by officials of NADMO, 505 people were identified as those displaced by the floods in several communities.
He mentioned some of the communities such as Adaklu Waya, Adaklu Anfoe, Adaklu Kpodzi, Adaklu Kpatovoe, Adaklu Ablornu and Adaklu Sofa.
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