THIS IS HEPATITIS B; KNOW IT! CONFRONT IT!. THE JOURNEY SO FAR End Of 2008 – Beginning of free...
-
Upload
aubrie-arrasmith -
Category
Documents
-
view
216 -
download
0
Transcript of THIS IS HEPATITIS B; KNOW IT! CONFRONT IT!. THE JOURNEY SO FAR End Of 2008 – Beginning of free...
THIS IS HEPATITIS B; KNOW IT! CONFRONT IT!
THE JOURNEY SO FAR End Of 2008 – Beginning of free screening 2009 – Okyeame Kwame made Ambassador
for Health by ministry of Health 2010 – MTN OK In your zone tour to raise
funds for the Hepatitis project 2011 – Mtn Ghana Foundation Supports Free
Screening for 2000 people 2012 – – Mtn Ghana Foundation assists free
screening at Tamale. 2012: Mtn Ghana Foundation donates a
cheque to Okyeame Kwame for winning World Bank Award for positive music(Hepatitis B).
2012: Mtn Ghana Foundation supports ‘The Okyeame Kwame Versatile Show’
2013: Okyeame Kwame & Mtn Foundation will continue to change lives together. Big Screening on World Hepatitis Day @ Obra Spot, Circle.
BRIEF STATISTICS ABOUT HEPATITIS On every 28th July, the world is reminded of the dangers of hepatitis and
how fast it kills. To ensure that people stay safe, this day is set aside for a celebration to
publicise the hepatitis disease and outline preventive measures as well as educate on how to stay safe and alive even if one has it.
A very stealthy killer with rarely obvious symptoms at all 1 out of 3 people on earth is affected by Hepatitis. However,1 out of 12
people are chronically affected in the world. World Hepatitis Day is one of only 4 disease-specific official health days
recognized and supported by the World Health Organization, with over 193 countries committed to participating.
OKYEAME KWAME & HEALTH
One individual who is very passionate about the safety of humanity from this stealthy killer is Okyeame Kwame.
National Health Ambassador – Ghana Winner of World Bank Music for
Development (Hepatitis B Song)– 2012 Ghana Music Awards
Okyeame Kwame – Hepatitis B Education and Awareness
For 5years now, he has facilitated Free Nationwide Hepatitis B screening, in Partnership with MDS-Lancet Laboratories for over 6000 people
Having worked with MTN Ghana Foundation on three of the clinics, Okyeame Kwame would be honored if the foundation joined to mark the fifth year for free screening and education.
PURPOSE OF THE CAMPAIGN
To screen the less-privileged for free Safety – to keep the community safe from this stealthy yet
dangerous disease Intensifying the awareness created Educating the public Re-awakening consciousness Helping the needy by giving free screening and counseling
PLACES SCREENED
Okyeame Kwame has so far screened over 6,000 people in the all around Ghana.
ACTIVITY SCHEDULEVisit With The Minister
Of HealthDonation At Ridge
Hospital
SPONSOR REPRESENTATION
MTN & MDS-Lancet Laboratories
Japan Motors
GhanaWeb, Japan Motors, MTN, MDS-Lancet Lab, Vita Milk
MTN MDS-Lancet Lab
MTN MDS-Lancet Lab
Vita Milk
SOCIAL MEDIA FEED
ONLINE MEDIA Okyeame Kwame Fights Hepatitis B Myjoyonline:
http://entertainment.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201307/109895.php
Graphic Showbiz: http://graphic.com.gh/Entertainment-News/okyeame-kwame-keeps-up-hepatitis-fight.html
Ghanamma.com: http://www.ghanamma.com/okyeame-kwame-keeps-up-hepatitis-fight/
Modernghana: http://www.modernghana.com/music/22341/3/okyeame-kwame-keeps-up-hepatitis-fight.html
Okyeame Kwame Appeals To The Media To Help With Hepatitis Fight
Ghanamusic.com: http://www.ghanamusic.com/news/top-stories/okyeame-kwame-appeals-for-media-support-to-fight-hepatitis/index.html
Ghanaweb.com: http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/artikel.php?ID=280080
kapital971.com: http://www.kapital971.com/2013/07/23/okyeame-kwame-appeals-for-media-support-to-fight-hepatitis/
peacefmonline.com: http://showbiz.peacefmonline.com/news/201307/169585.php
glitzghana.com: http://glitzghana.com/2013/07/21/okyeame-kwame-appeals-for-media-support-to-fight-hepatitis-see-more-at-httpwww-nydjlive-com37199okyeame-kwame-appeals-for-media-support-to-fight-hepatitissthash-nybdqwzr-dpuf/
Okyeame Kwame Donates To Ridge Hospital Ghanaweb.com:
http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=280680
Spyghana.com: http://www.spyghana.com/okyeame-kwame-donates-to-ridge-hospital/
Okyeame Kwame Calls On The Health Minister Ameyawdebrah.com:
http://www.ameyawdebrah.com/okyeame-kwame-calls-on-health-minister-concerning-free-hepatitis-b-screening-initiative/
Ghanaweb.com: http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=280676
Glitzghana.com: http://glitzghana.com/2013/07/27/okyeame-kwame-calls-on-health-minister/
Spyghana.com: http://www.spyghana.com/okyeame-kwame-visits-minister-of-health/
Enewsgh.com: http://www.enewsgh.com/magazine/2013/07/27/okyeame-kwame-calls-on-health-minister/
Ghanamusic: http://www.ghanamusic.com/news/top-stories/okyeame-kwame-calls-on-minister-of-health-madam-sherry-ayitey/index.html
modernghana.com: http://www.modernghana.com/music/22310/3/okyeame-kwame-appeals-for-media-support-to-fight-h.html
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ACTIVATION
The activation was well attended by the public, sponsors
The Minister For Health attended the event The activation got as lot of media attention The public came very early The general mood of the activation was calm and
decent