The Duamenefa Foundation has paid a glowing tribute to its International Director of Operations, Rev. Diane Westcott, as she celebrates her birthday, recognizing her outstanding leadership and dedicated service to humanity.
In a heartfelt message shared on its official platforms, the Foundation described Rev. Westcott, affectionately known as Mamaga Duamenefa I, as “truly a gift from God, fearfully and wonderfully made.” The tribute reflected deep appreciation for her commitment, humility, and the positive impact she continues to make within the organization and the communities it serves.
Offering prayers for her new age, the message stated: “May the Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you on this special day.” It further added, “We, Duamenefa Reporters, are proud of you, Mamaga Duamenefa I. Happy Birthday. Ayekoo.God bless this your new age.”
Rev. Westcott also serves as Secretary to the Executive Board of Governors and Chief Administrator of the Foundation. She has been instrumental in advancing the organization’s mission of “Promoting Peaceful Coexistence” across Ghana and beyond, through initiatives in education, social welfare, and community development.
The Executive President of the Duamenefa Foundation, Mr. Ketaman Emmanuel Evortepe, also commended her contributions, noting that he had earlier publicly acknowledged her good works even before her birthday on May 6, 2026. He stated that her dedication has long been evident and worthy of celebration. He further emphasized that she works for the Foundation day and night, describing her as someone fully committed and actively working toward the success and growth of the organization.
The celebration also attracted warm reactions from the public, with many expressing joy and extending well wishes to Rev. Westcott on her special day. Supporters and well-wishers joined the Foundation in celebrating her life, leadership, and continuous service to humanity.
In addition to her role at the Foundation, Rev. Westcott plays a key part at Fafaa Fm 100.3, a media platform known for its guiding principle, “Information for Intervention.” Through her work in both institutions, she continues to strengthen community engagement, promote dialogue, and support development-focused communication.
The birthday celebration was marked with a colorful flyer featuring her portrait, decorated with balloons and confetti, alongside the logos of the Duamenefa Foundation and Fafaa Fm, symbolizing appreciation and honor for her service.
As the Duamenefa Foundation continues to expand its impact across the Volta Region and Ghana, the organization reaffirms its commitment to peacebuilding, social development, and community empowerment. Rev. Westcott’s leadership remains central to these efforts, particularly in strengthening collaboration among stakeholders and promoting peaceful coexistence.
Her work has also helped highlight the importance of community media in development, with Fafaa FM 100.3 playing a vital role in civic education, health awareness, conflict resolution, and social responsibility messaging for the public.
Analysts within civil society continue to point to her contributions as an example of dedicated grassroots leadership, inspiring many young people and women to actively engage in leadership and community development.
On this special occasion, the Duamenefa Foundation extends its warmest wishes to Mamaga Duamenefa I, celebrating not only her birthday but also her lasting impact, service, and leadership.
By Hutor Dziwornu, Fafaa 100.3 Fm,Dzodze