Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has expressed strong support for the ongoing work of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, describing its progress as a key pillar in efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery nationwide.
She made the remarks during a working visit to the Fund’s office, where she engaged management and staff on its operational progress and future plans.
The Vice President was briefed on key developments, including the establishment of operational systems and frameworks designed to improve access to quality healthcare services across the country.
She stressed that the Fund’s mandate places it at the heart of efforts to ensure equitable healthcare delivery, adding that its work must directly translate into improved access for citizens in all parts of Ghana.
Prof. Opoku-Agyemang also called for stronger public education on the initiative to ensure that more people are aware of its purpose and benefits.
She commended the leadership of Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku for what she described as effective coordination and steady progress in building a functional health support system.
Also present was the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, who reaffirmed government’s support for the initiative.
Officials of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund welcomed the Vice President’s visit, describing it as a morale boost that reinforces their commitment to expanding healthcare access and strengthening service delivery.
The visit is expected to deepen collaboration among stakeholders and support government’s broader agenda of building a more inclusive and resilient national healthcare system.
