The Adaklu District Chief Executive (DCE), Jerry Yao Ameko, Friday pledged the commitment of DCEs in the Volta Region to champion initiatives that would uplift the region and build resilient communities.

“We pledge to work to promote economic growth across the region with integrity and humility,” he noted.

Mr. Ameko made the pledge in an interview with the Ghana News Agency on the sidelines of the swearing-in ceremony of Volta DCEs by Mr. James Gunu, Volta Regional Minister.

The ceremony which took place at the Residency in Ho also witnessed the election of Mr. Ameko as the Dean of Volta DCEs.

Mr. Ameko also pledged their continued commitment to upholding the principles of accountability, transparency and service.

He appealed to all stakeholders to work closely with each other to strengthen their collective efforts towards sustainable development and inclusive governance.

He said:” I urge all of us to move forward, united in vision and action, committed to leaving a legacy of progress for future generations.

“Together we can make the region a model of excellence and opportunities.”

Mr. Ameko said he was humbled by the confidence and trust his colleagues reposed in him and pledged his firm commitment to serve with dedication, humility, unity and purpose.

He noted that his election was not a personal endorsement but a reflection of “our shared desire to serve our region thrive through collaboration and effective leadership.”