NLA Donates GHS 100,000 to Support Tidal Wave Victims in Volta Region
Ketu South, Volta Region - 1 July, 2025 - The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has made a significant contribution to the relief efforts for victims of the recent tidal waves in the Volta Region. The organization presented a cheque of GHS 100,000 to the Volta Regional Coordinating Council to support the affected communities.
The donation was made by the NLA's Director-General, Mr. Mohammed Abdul-Salam, to the Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, in the presence of other officials.
Mr. Abdul-Salam emphasized the NLA's commitment to supporting those in need, stating that the organization's Good Causes Foundation had acted swiftly to alleviate the plight of the victims.
“We have seen the devastation the tidal waves have caused in these communities, and that is why when the Volta Regional Coordinating Council, through the Regional Minister, appealed to the NLA for support, we prioritized it. We believe our contribution will provide immediate relief to these displaced families and support them in this time of need”.
The funds will be used to provide essential shelter, food, and clothing to the displaced victims of Agavedzi, Asalakope, and Amunitsi.
According to the Volta Regional Minister, the NLA is the first institution to respond to the council's call for help, and the donation will make a substantial impact on the lives of the affected people.
The NLA's Good Causes Foundation is the organization's charity arm, which operates on four pillars: Health, Education, Youth and Sports Development, and Arts and Culture. The foundation's mandate is to provide care and protection for vulnerable individuals, including the physically or mentally afflicted, the needy, the aged, orphans, and destitute children.
Source: Lead News Online
