Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), Irene Naa Torshie Addo, and her non-governmental organisation (NGO), Renado Foundation, have been honoured with a special citation by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Ghana and Valley View University (VVU).
The recognition underscores her exceptional commitment to fostering spiritual growth and interfaith unity through her generous support of pilgrimages to Jerusalem for leaders of all Christian denominations.
The Church, in the citation, observed that Naa Torshie Addo has facilitated these sacred journeys for several years via her esteemed NGO, providing a unique opportunity for countless believers to deepen their faith and experience the Holy Land firsthand.
Part of the citation reads: “Her efforts have not only strengthened the spiritual lives of participants but have also fostered unity and collaboration among different faith communities.”
“Hon. Irene Naa Torshie Addo’s dedication exemplifies the true spirit of service and commitment to the greater good, serving as an inspiration to all.”
“Therefore, on the occasion of the 43rd Graduation Ceremony of Valley View University, we present this citation to Hon. Irene Naa Torshie Addo and her foundation, to the glory of God.”
It also included a heartfelt blessing that says: “May the Lord continue to open for you the heavens, the storehouse of His bounty, to send rain on your land in its season, and to bless the work of your hands.”
Pr. Dr. Thomas Techie Ocran, President of the Southern Ghana Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists; Pr. Dr. Kwame Annor Boahen, President of the Northern Ghana Union Conference, and Prof. William Kofi Koomson, Vice Chancellor of Valley View University, endorsed the citation.
