IPMB commissions first phase of community water project at Kyebi Afiesa
The International Precious Metals Bulion (IPMB) has commissioned a water project aimed at improving the livelihoods of communities impacted by illegal mining activities.
This initiative marks the beginning of a collaborative effort between IPMB and the local community to construct 50 boreholes with the goal of driving positive change and social development.
At the project's launch ceremony, IPMB's founder, Mr. John Vakis, emphasized the critical importance of access to clean water, stating, "Water is life, and it's essential for a better source of livelihood." His speech highlighted the organization's commitment to supporting the community's well-being and prosperity.
The Director of IPMB Africa and Ground Operations, Ohene Dankwa Agyeman Duah, also stressed the need for clean water, noting its transformative impact on the community's quality of life. "Access to good, clean water is essential for enhancing the lives of our people," he said.
The chief of Kyebi-Afiesa, Otafregya Agyeman Kumaning II, expressed gratitude for IPMB's initiative and called on other international organiSations to follow suit. "We urge other bodies to bring social relief and interventions to alleviate the challenges faced by our community," he said.
The Program was attended by Osagyefo Ampem Anye Amoampong III Omanhene of Wenchi traditional area in the Bono Region among other eminent distinguished guests.
The water project is seen as a crucial step towards improving the health needs of the community. IPMB's commitment to social responsibility and community development is expected to have a lasting impact on the communities set to receive this gesture.
Source: Classfmonline.com
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