The Founder and President of Charger
Limited, producers of Happy Man Bitters and Plus Products, Dr Emmanuel Bortey
Borketey, has launched the Happy Man Foundation as part of his birthday
celebration in Bolgatanga.
The
businessman cum philanthropist said the Happy Man Foundation was birthed with a
core mandate to put smiles on the faces of the less privileged and vulnerable
in society.
Marking its first presentation, the foundation led by Dr Borketey donated to various needy groups within the Upper East Region on Thursday, June 23, 2022.
The Happy Man Foundation donated items
and cash worth over GH₵54,000.00 to God's Love Kid's Home in
Soe, Timataaba Children's Home in Gbeogo (Talensi) and some 30 widows at the
Bolgatanga Social Centre.
The
donation which coincided with Dr Bortey Borketey's birthday also marked the
International Widows Day.
Some of the items donated included bags of rice, gallons of cooking oil,
cartons of bathing and washing soap, washing powder, tomato pastes, toiletries,
toothbrushes, boxes of diapers, books, baby wipes, baby food, cartons of
biscuits, stationery, Happy Man Plus 1 Beverages and others.
Dr Borketey in an address urged
corporate bodies to show compassion to the less privileged in society.
He
said: "Giving to others should not only be done when we have in abundance
but even when we have barely enough".
The
founder also pledged an amount of GH₵1000.00 monthly to support the kids for
the next 12 months.
"The
Happy Man Foundation is here to stay and will continue to fulfil its vision to
lighten the burden of others," he added.
Source: Graphic.com.gh