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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
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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 SCHEDULE Visit With The Minister Of Health Donation At Ridge Hospital
SPONSOR REPRESENTATION Vita Milk GhanaWeb, Japan Motors, MTN, MDS-Lancet Lab, Vita Milk MTN & MDS-Lancet Laboratories MTN MDS-Lancet Lab Japan Motors MTN MDS-Lancet Lab
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