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CCG organizes Election Monitoring and HIV Training Programme in Koforidua
The Christian Council of Ghana has organized a two-day Election Monitoring and HIV Training Programme in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional Capital.
The Program which took place at the St. Francis of Assisi Anglican Church in Koforidua the Eastern Regional Capital of Ghana centred on Managing Free and fair elections and HIV AIDS.
Participants were taken through practical demonstration on the voting process and trained on how to observe the up-coming election on December 7, 2020. They were also taught on HIV prevention and rights.
Speakers at the programme included Madam Joyce Larko Steiner, Director of Programmes and Advocacy at CCG, Ebenezer Acheampong from the NCCE, Koforidua and Nana Kwaku Duodu, Principal Electoral Officer, EC Regional Office-Koforidua.
Also in attendance were representatives of all the political parties in Ghana.
Story: Stephen Osafo Amoateng
Source: CCG - October 30, 2020
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