Journalistic Works - News Articles, Features And More of P. ATOGEWE WEDAM

  The regional launch of a women’s voter mobilization project under the Political Accountability Activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development [USAID], has taken place in Navrongo in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region. Regional stakeholders and volunteers were also given orientation on the project, which will see several activities happen in all the 15 districts of the Upper East Region. Group Photo of Stakeholders The Centre for Social Mobilisation & Sustainable Development [CENSODEV], a Navrongo-based not-for-profit organization, is the implementer of the project and its authorities had to work through the International Republican Institute [IRI] to source the required funding from the USAID for the execution of the project. Giving an overview of the project at the launch, Executive Director of CENSODEV, Mr. Braimah Sanjage revealed that the project is intended to whip up interest of citizens especially, women, tribal mi...

A District Inter-Party Dialogue Committee [IPDC] under the auspices of the National Commission for Civic Education [NCCE], has been reconstituted and inaugurated this Thursday noon in Paga, capital of the Kassena-Nankana West District in the Upper East Region. The committee actually, already exists in the district but became dormant after the last general elections in 2020. The C'ttee Members ina Group Photo The IPDC has a membership of 40 with the number comprising political party representations, representatives of religious bodies, the security, some public service institutions and the media as well as representation from the Persons with Disabilities among others. Kassena-Nankana West District Director for the NCCE, Mr. Robert Dampare in his welcome and introductory remarks at the inauguration ceremony, stated that the Committee has very important and clearly spelt-out duties to execute; through the electioneering campaigns, to the elections and after to help ensure a free, f...