The Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) last Friday honoured ace broadcaster and Chief Executive Officer of Kokrokoo Charities Foundation, Kwami Sefa Kayi, in recognition of his significant contribution towards child health particularly newborns across the country.

Along with eight other recipi­ents, the citation presented by the Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) particularly lauded the "Project 100 incubators" initiative of the Kokrokoo Foundation which seeks to equip under-resourced health facilities nationwide with incuba­tors for quality pre-term care.

Mr Kwami Sefa Kayi (left) receiving his award at the PSG Annual General and Scientific Meeting Photo: Ebo Gorman As part of activities to climax the PSG Annual General Scientific Meeting (AGSM) on the theme; "Universal Health Coverage; Bridging gaps and building resil­ience in child healthcare delivery across Ghana", the Society de­scribed the initiative as a life-sav­ing intervention to give pre-term babies an improved chance at life. "Your dedication and unwav­ering commitment to advancing child healthcare in Ghana through the Kokrokoo Charities Founda­tion and your visionary leader­ship in launching "Project 100" has significantly improved and strengthened neonatal care in Gha­na, providing life-saving incubators and essential medical support to hospitals across the country, giving pre-term babies an improved fight­ing chance to survival.

This has left an indelible mark on countless families and commu­nities and with profound appre­ciation and heartfelt gratitude, we celebrate your remarkable impact and honour your steady efforts in shaping a healthier future for Gha­na's children," the citation read.