27th December 2024 3:57:11 PM
1 min readA heartwarming video circulating on social media showcases young Priscilla, a 4-year-old girl previously afflicted with leprosy, walking confidently after undergoing a life-changing surgery in Italy, funded by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.Priscilla, abandoned by her parents at birth due to her condition, had been under the compassionate care of Father Andrew Campbell at the Weija Leprosarium.
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After numerous failed attempts to treat her severely damaged legs, an amputation was deemed necessary in Ghana.As Patron of Lepers Aid Ghana and a frequent visitor to the Leprosarium, Vice President Bawumia personally intervened after meeting Priscilla. He generously sponsored her medical journey to Italy, where she received specialized surgery and was fitted with a state-of-the-art prosthetic limb.
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Following five months of recovery and care at a premier medical facility, Priscilla has triumphantly returned to Ghana, now able to walk once more. Together with her guardian, Father Andrew Campbell, and other officials from the Leprosarium, they made a heartfelt visit to Dr. Bawumia’s residence immediately after her arrival in Accra to thank him for his invaluable support.n the video, Vice President Dr.
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Mahamudu Bawumia is seen beaming with excitement as he warmly greets Priscilla. The little girl, equally joyful, can be heard saying, "I'm walking for Dr. Bawumia."Dr. Bawumia, who shared the heartwarming moment on his Facebook page, referred to it as a "Christmas gift," expressing how special and fulfilling the experience was for him."To God be the glory," Dr. Bawumia said.
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