{"id":109726,"date":"2026-01-03T15:56:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T15:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=109726"},"modified":"2026-01-03T15:56:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T15:56:42","slug":"ghana-police-deliver-medical-aid-to-south-sudan-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=109726","title":{"rendered":"Ghana police deliver medical aid to South Sudan hospital\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Ghana Formed Police Unit One (GHFPU 1), Rotation Nine,\u00a0has\u00a0delivered medical supplies and food to\u00a0Bieh\u00a0Community Hospital\u00a0in South Sudan,\u00a0reinforcing community\u00a0cooperation\u00a0and providing relief during the Christmas season.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The outreach, organised under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), was intended to provide immediate medical relief while strengthening relations between peacekeepers and the host community.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

It was led by the Deputy Field Office Police Coordinator and Acting Field Office Police Coordinator, Madam Anke Lute,\u00a0accompanied by\u00a0Madam Doaa\u00a0Elnagar\u00a0of the FPU Coordination Office in Bentiu.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The Ghanaian contingent was headed by the Deputy Commanding Officer, Chief Superintendent Rosina Adwoa Donkor Gariba, supported by six senior police officers and\u00a017\u00a0other ranks, including\u00a014\u00a0inspectors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Ghana Formed Police Unit One,\u00a0in a statement\u00a0to\u00a0the Ghana News Agency,\u00a0said\u00a0that the team\u00a0comprised\u00a0six females and\u00a017\u00a0males and deployed six UNMISS vehicles for the operation.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Upon arrival in\u00a0Bieh,\u00a0it said,\u00a0the team paid a courtesy call on the\u00a0Bieh\u00a0Police Commander, Lt. Col. Abraham\u00a0Dhiesl, and the Community Leader, Mr. Gabriel\u00a0Majang\u00a0Deng, to formally\u00a0notify them\u00a0of the exercise.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Addressing the gathering, Chief Superintendent Gariba conveyed Christmas goodwill on behalf of the Contingent Commander, Chief Superintendent Bismark Achaab, and underscored the broader purpose of the outreach.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cThis exercise reflects our commitment to civil-military cooperation and to standing with communities, especially during moments of need,\u201d she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Madam Lute reaffirmed UNMISS\u2019s mandate to support communities within its Area of Responsibility.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\u201cHealth and security go hand in hand. We encourage residents to take personal health seriously and to\u00a0maintain\u00a0close cooperation with the police for collective safety,\u201d she noted.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Head of the Medical Team, Superintendent Dr. Agyekum\u00a0Kwabena Ampofo, stressed the importance of solidarity during the festive season.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cChristmas is a time of sharing. We hope these supplies will ease the burden on the hospital and be used effectively to serve patients,\u201d he said, adding that the GHFPU Level One Hospital remained available for technical medical support.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The outreach also featured a brief choreography performance by the Ghanaian officers, drawing applause from community members, before the official presentation of medical supplies and food items to hospital management and local leaders.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Receiving the items, the Head of the\u00a0Bieh\u00a0Community Hospital\u00a0Mr.\u00a0Bakuony\u00a0Tap Long,\u00a0expressed appreciation, describing the donation as\u00a0timely.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cThese supplies have come when we are facing serious shortages,\u201d he said, appealing for further\u00a0assistance\u00a0to construct an extension to the facility to meet growing demand.\u00a0<\/p>\n

UNMISS officials\u00a0have\u00a0described\u00a0the programme\u00a0as a successful civil\u2013military engagement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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