Employees of Samsung Electronics West Africa (SEWA) have as part of their Employee Volunteer Programme, educated students of Dago L/A Basic School in the Akuapim South District on the Cholera and the deadly Ebola diseases.
The company also used the opportunity to educate the students on personal hygiene as that is the primary preventive measure in fighting against both the Cholera and Ebola endemic. This was done with the help of a district Public Health personnel who advised the student to wash their hands regularly with soap under running water.
Employees of the Accra office of SEWA also donated over 40 bottles of large sized Hand Sanitizers to the school for their use as well as to boost personal hygiene. Other items donated were stationery, fruit juice and noodles.