Diplomatic Platform, an NDC youth group has presented assorted items worth GH₵10,000 to the students of the Cape Coast School for the blind.

The donation is to help the school meet some of its daily needs.

The items presented include bags of rice, boxes of Indomie noodles, tins of milo and milk, cooking oil and assorted soft mineral drinks.

Presenting the items to the inmates at a brief ceremony at the School’s premise in Cape Coast, Administrator of the Diplomatic Platform, Julius Logass explained the gesture forms part of President Mahama’s changing lives and transforming Ghana agenda.

“We are here for you to feel part of the changing lives and transforming Ghana agenda of the NDC. “We are also here to make sure that we extend what we have to the less privileged ones as well” he stressed.

Expressing the ideology of the Platform, Julius Logass said the platformm epitomizes the ideals of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) which is the only credible party in Ghana.

Julius Logass also stressed the need for all and sundry to play a good role in ensuring that Ghana remains a peaceful place before, during and after the November polls.

Coordinator of the Diplomatic Platform, Nii Ashitei Ashietey maintained the platform has always made it a point to reach out to the disadvantaged in the society since its inception. He pledged the group’s support for underpriviledged groups within the society.

Headmaster of the School, Mr. Setum Ametewee who received the items on behalf of the School was grateful to Kofi Matthew, a member of the Platform who served as a conduit between the school and the Diplomatic Platform. He thanked the group for the support and also used the occasion to appeal to other philanthropic individuals and organizations to emulate the kind gesture.

Meanwhile, the Diplomatic Platform in the Central Region toured the Cape Coast Municipal Assembly taxi rank to interact with the public, highlighting the policies of the NDC’s better agenda, the achievements chalked by president John Dramani Mahama during his first tenure in office. 

The Platform has stretched its charity arm to support a worthy cause in many ways by reaching out to the most disadvantaged ones in the society since its inception in July 22, 2014.