Over GHC6.58m and US$20,000 raised for August 6 helicopter crash victims’ children

Over GHC6.58m and US,000 raised for August 6 helicopter crash victims’ children

The Children’s Support Fund established for the welfare of children who lost parents in the 6 August 2025 helicopter crash has received more than GHC 6,583,600 and US$20,000 in donations as of 11 September.

A statement issued by Dr. Valerie Sawyerr, Senior Presidential Advisor on Governmental Affairs and Coordinator of the Fund, detailed contributions received between 1 and 11 September 2025.

The latest donors include: NIB Ghana, Keda Ghana Ceramics Limited, Cynthia Naa Odotey, Nana Victoria Akyaa Afriyie-Abrokwa, Chase Group Foundation, Kay Simmon, MTN Ghana, Dela Radio, KGL Technology, Charles Incoom, and Ghana Commercial Bank.

According to the statement, the Fund—created in the aftermath of the August 6 tragedy—continues to accept contributions to support the education, healthcare, and general welfare of the affected children.

Donations can be made through Stanbic Bank Ghana Limited (Stanbic Heights Branch, Accra):

  • GHC Account: 9040013628372
  • USD Account: 9040013628534

Cheques and bank drafts should be payable to Children Support Fund 6825, and mobile money payments can be sent via the designated MoMo platforms.

The Fund was launched to secure the future of children who lost their parents in the crash, which claimed multiple lives and left several families without their primary breadwinners.

Read the attached press statement in full below:

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