The government has presented support packages to the children of the eight state officials who died in the August 6 helicopter crash, as part of efforts to safeguard their welfare and future. In addition, 13 Stanbic Bank trust accounts have been established for the affected children, each funded with GH¢1 million. The support follows the tragic helicopter crash on August 4, which claimed the lives of eight people, including two ministers of state and other senior government officials. The company’s highest level of healthcare coverage has been awarded to these families,” President Mahama said. President Mahama further disclosed that the government had established a Children’s Support Fund to ensure the educational needs of the affected children are catered for.