By:
Alusine Rehme Wilson – (AR-WILSON)
Ibrahim
Nelson Children’s Foundation (INCF) with support from Tot Kamara has completed
a day’s Sensitization on precautionary measures of Corona Virus (Covid-19) to
youths, traders, civil servants, and other residents of the Makeni
municipality, Bombali District, Northern Sierra Leone.
The
education and charitable organization (INCF) together with Executive members of
the Traders Union, Journalists and representatives of the Makeni City Council
started the sensitization at the central business area of Makeni and moved it to
Police Stations, Political Party Offices, Motor Bike Riders, Ataya Bases,
Schools and concludes the day’s activity at some Radio Stations in the city.
They delivered several preventive messages about best practices people should put into practice to help them stay safe from the Covid-19 scourge and also donated items such as loaf of soaps, masks, gloves and sets of veronica rubbers while INCF’s Desmond Farma, demonstrated publicly how to wash hands as recommend by the Ministry of Health which was duly acknowledged by market women and other present at the scene.
Both
the Regional Chairman of the Sierra Leone Traders Union North, Gibril Amitab
Kamara and MCC’s Development and Planning Officer Maurite George Ellie,
expressed satisfaction and thanked the Ibrahim Nelson Children's Foundation for
being the first among many organizations, MDAs and cooperate institutions in
Makeni to embark on such a philanthropic venture for the general good.
"With
the help of our chief sponsor, Mr. Tot Kamara, a philanthropist based in the
United States of America, we will continue to prioritize and render a range of
humanitarian assistances to Children, less privileged people and to chip in
with every little support we can provide in needy times like this, Ibrahim
Nelson Kamara, INCF’s Founder and Director assured.
Going
further, Mr. Kamara urged all residents within and outside of Makeni to apply the
recommend precautionary measures of preventing Corona Virus-19 by the
Government of Sierra Leone and the World Health Organization to continue to ensure
hygienic practices are promoted in their homes, offices and public places to
help combat the trending global plague, he concludes.
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