Junior Chambers International (JCI), Akure Chapter has donated gifts to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd babies that were born in 2014. The donations were made at the Ondo State Specialist hospital, Akure, Ondo State.
The donation of gifts was done in conjunction with the office of the First Lady of Ondo State. The first lady, Her Excellency, Mrs Olukemi Mimiko was represented by was represented by the Commissioner for Women Affairs, lady Yemi Mahmud Fasanmi. They were received by the Matron of the Hospital, Mrs S M Bosede.
While speaking on the idea behind the donations, the President Junior Chamber International, Akure, JCIN (Amb.) Kunle Omowaye said; "as part of the Community Development area of opportunity and the believe of the Junior Chamber International ...that service to humanity is the best work of life, that is why we embarked on the 2014 annual baby of the year award ceremony", he submitted.
Amb. Omowaye further commended Her Excellency wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Olukemi Mimiko for her gender friendly programs especially for women in the State and he expressed readiness to partner in areas of need within the scope of JCI and the United Nations Millenium Development Goals (MDGs).
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