The Methodist Church Ghana, beneathneath the Gender and Family Life Directorate, recalled International Widows' Day on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the Calvary Methodist Church, Adabraka, Accra.
Widows' Day have become isolated with the asset of the utilization of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in 2010 to make interest of the encroachment of now no longer unusualplace opportunities that widows revel in various countries. The day besides includes the necessity for brought assessment and estimations into severity, isolation, and desperation endured with the asset of the utilization of widows and to cultivate systems and errands to treatment the trouble. The state of the art year's event have become regarding the matter: "Acceptable Solutions for Widows' Financial Independence."
Around One Hundred and Fifty-Six (156) ladies and nearly 24 (24) men gathered for the celebration at the Calvary Methodist Church, Adabraka. The public authority for the occasion have become Mr. Jacob Osei Yeboah - 2012 and 2016 Independent Presidential Candidate. He commended the assemblage for situating out the event and urged the gathering to complete exceptional subjects to assemble supper for the predicament circumstance of the widows.
The General Director for the Social Services General Directorate of The Methodist Church Ghana, Dr. Ken Dadzie Sagoe, passed on a directive for the increase of the Presiding Bishop of the gathering, guaranteeing the party of the unfaltering assistance of the assemblage to widows and the limited withinside the a la mode open.
There have turned into a board correspondence settling the difficulties of widows. The board included Very Rev. Dr. Christina Dzakpasu (Cape Coast West Circuit), Lawyer Ebenezer A. Kwaitoo (Solicitor and Notary Public), Nana Ama Gyanbeah II (Queen Mother of Pokuase) and Naa Korkor Adjouhli (Queen Mother of Adabraka) - tending to traditional rulers. There have become in like manner a widow and a jerk on the board. They shared the preliminary they expected to as far as concerns me go through at the defeat of their better 1/2 of and father. The jerk ended up sharing tears as she depicted the detestable treatment she and her family continued because of her father's own special relatives, to the extent that they were darted away from their home.
Over the delayed take, she left school to manage her additional more young family. Sharing her revel in, the widow on the stop of her better 1/2 of, she said regardless, simultaneously as his own personal family have become obviously mindful that her enormous unique have become battling illness, she have become as anyway blamed for his death.
The Traditional Leaders conferred to the party why widowhood customs are performed. Notwithstanding unique subjects they said is that it have become essentially to ensure that there was real separation some of the living and the vain mate. Regardless, they raced to trademark that specific people abuse the preparation and that must be checked.
On her part, Very Rev Dr. Christina Dzakpasu urged the assembly to save pushing for widows and shutting with them in all times. She further reprimanded ladies to be solid in such occasions and focus on God for help and presently now at this point not the trouble they go through. She higher themselves and fine art to help themselves and the own special family and presently now never again really rely on their mates.
Legitimate guide Ebenezer A. Kwaitoo provided the social gathering to the exact courses of action in Ghana's constitution and asked them to search for assess for the abuses designated to widows and their youths. He alluded to from the Wills Act, 1997 (Act 360), Intestate Succession Act, 1985 (PNDCL 111), and Domestic Violence Act, 2007 (Act 732). He communicated that there are a sufficient assortment of game plans in our constitution to administer mistreats. He designated on that widows must be exhorted on their honors and presently now never again license everybody to manhandle them out of negligence.
The Director of Gender and Family Life Directorate, Very Rev. Comfort Ruth Quartey-Papafio, certain the get-together that the gathering will keep up with to get ready and prompt for widows and moreover supply them employable abilties for their monetary legitimacy. She brought that International Widows' Day might be related to the asset of the utilization of all Dioceses in some unknown time in store for the Connection.
Tending to the Gender Department of the Ministry for Women, Children and Social Protection have become Madam Kate Anku. She distinguished The Methodist Church Ghana for recalling International Widows' Day. She swore the assistance of her Ministry in resulting sports of the assemblage which comprise of ladies and children.
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