{"id":96407,"date":"2025-09-30T07:23:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T07:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=96407"},"modified":"2025-09-30T07:23:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T07:23:41","slug":"energy-minister-john-jinapor-inaugurates-new-gnpc-foundation-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=96407","title":{"rendered":"Energy Minister John Jinapor inaugurates new GNPC Foundation board"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 0 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has inaugurated the newly constituted Board of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation, tasking members to deliver social impact through education, health, and economic empowerment in oil-producing communities and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the ceremony, Mr Jinapor said the Foundation remained a vital vehicle in ensuring that Ghana\u2019s petroleum resources benefit its citizens directly, in line with the vision of President John Dramani Mahama.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe GNPC Foundation continues to play a vital role in ensuring that petroleum resources directly benefit our people,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"770\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76.jpg\" alt=\"Energy Minister John Jinapor inaugurates new GNPC Foundation board\" class=\"wp-image-10032862445\" title=\"Energy Minister John Jinapor inaugurates new GNPC Foundation board\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-1536x1155.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-399x300.jpg 399w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-186x140.jpg 186w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-199x150.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-564x424.jpg 564w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-332x250.jpg 332w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76-55x41.jpg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-76.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<p>He congratulated the Board members and urged them to uphold the values of accountability, inclusivity, and excellence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI charge you to uphold transparency, inclusivity, and excellence in delivering on your mandate,\u201d he added, emphasising the government\u2019s commitment to community-centred development.<\/p>\n<p>The new Board is chaired by Professor Albert Kwaku Akpalu, with Madam Helga J. 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Boadi serving as CEO of the Foundation.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-63.jpg\" alt=\"Energy Minister John Jinapor inaugurates new GNPC Foundation board\" class=\"wp-image-10032862446\" title=\"Energy Minister John Jinapor inaugurates new GNPC Foundation board\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-63-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-63-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-63-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-63-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-63-112x140.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-63-100x125.jpg 100w, 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