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Tales of An NSS Teacher in Shai Osudoku District

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Tales of An NSS Teacher:  Today  Another beautiful day is here again for an NSS teacher. That’s the thing about my new neighbourhood where I wake up to a beautiful display of nature. Today, like every other day, I stood on my verandah to receive the cool morning breeze, scented with vegetation freshness. Even the sun comes up in grand style—carefully shooting out its rays, hitting the trees, and reflecting on the leaves. The result is a set of beautiful patterns on the ground. Then carefully, it rises into full roundness, as if to say “Hey there, Good morning”!  READY FOR SCHOOL TODAY I am seated on the Okada (motorcycle, bike), once again with awide-eyed kind of expectation for the day. Ermm….for the classroom sounds more like it. Whisking past houses and passengers seated on okadas, it occurs to me how my fantasies about rural areas play before my eyes each day. Ha! The school children here have to travel lo...

NASPA ALERT - ADA WEST HOLDS GIRL CHILD TALK

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NASPA ALERT - ADA WEST HOLDS GIRL CHILD TALK Ms. Huldah Twum, the Women's Commissioner for Ada West NASPA,  in her bid to reduce teenage pregnancy organized a Girl Talk program for JHS girls in selected schools in the Ada West District. The program had health practitioners from the Ghana Health Service as well as resource personnel from the Social Welfare and Community Development Department as the main speakers for the occasion. Topics that were discussed included; _teenage pregnancy and its effects, abortion, menstruation and how to observe personal hygiene during those periods_. Over 200 girls from Sege Community No. 1A&B, Sege Community No. 2 JHS and Sege Presby No. 1 JHS were present. The program was very educative as the students freely expressed their opinions on issues and asked questions that had been bothering them for years. NGOs such as the Kyereh Foundation and the Young African Women Network were also present to grace the occasion.  Sanitary pads were ...

NASPA Accra Metro Swims Along Tides Of Change With National President.

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NASPA Accra Metro Swims Along Tides Of Change With National President. To defend a worthy cause and make it a dominant in the society in which we live is the attitude which has been shown by NASPA -Accra Metro. The flagship Hands Out Project which has had its seeds sown in some parts of the Greater Accra Region and yet to hit some parts of Northern Ghana, has been upheld by the biggest district in Ghana. The entourage which made the donations included the district executives, committee heads, National Service Personnel, the district director GES and some stakeholders in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly. The President of NASPA- Accra Metro Collins Odeneho Agyapong expressed that, the hands out project was one which he strongly held in high esteem and as such he and his abled executives could not sit without implementing such a kind in the district. He wished the final year students of the Amamomo and Ayalolo Cluster of Schools which were the spotlight well in their coming exa...

GREATER ACCRA NASPA 🇬🇭 I - START ENTREPRENEURSHIP  CHALLENGE

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🇬🇭GREATER ACCRA NASPA 🇬🇭 I - START ENTREPRENEURSHIP  CHALLENGE_ ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ GREATER ACCRA NASPA presents an entrepreneurship challenge for all National Service Personnel in the Region. The challenge dubbed i - start presents an opportunity for all National Service Personnel to be trained on how to write business proposals, pitch a business, get investors and also how to raise funds to start a business. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 1. All applicants must be national service personnel within Greater Accra. 2. They must form groups of at least two people. HOW TO APPLY 1. Service Personnel are to apply using the link below. https :// docs.google.com /forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScoF8K34H6cypTIIciR5wBbYd8VVqvyrY1X-tHjMW-xIVXrtg/ viewform ? usp =sf_link 2. Applicants are to submit their business proposals and must be between 3-5 pages. It shouldn't exceed 5 pages. Application date is from 31st Ma...

Ada West NASPA Women's Commission (WOCOM) GIRL CHILD TALK

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GIRL CHILD TALK ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Ada West NASPA Women's Commission (WOCOM) in Collaboration with Ghana Education Service will like to invite service personnel to the Girls Talk program. This program targets the JHS girls in Sege community No 1A&B and Sege Community No 2 to educate them on Teenage pregnancy and its effects, abortion, menstruation and how to observe personal hygiene . DATE:  Monday 28th May 2018. Venue: Ebenezer Presbyterian Church at Sege . Time: 10:00am NOTE We are inviting all service personnel who can make it and we are also sorry for the late invite Thank you. Signed✍ Huldah Twum Women's Commissioner Ada West Naspa. Signed✍ Ohemaa Princess General Secretary.

NASPA - HANDS OUT PROJECT TO HIT NORTHERN GHANA

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HANDS OUT PROJECT TO HIT NORTHERN GHANA The worthwhile initiative which saw the light in some remote areas in the nation's capital Accra is set to hit the northern parts of the country. With its impactful nature, its sustainability comes to bear and as such, the National Headquarters of the National Service Personnel Association shall embark on yet another promising phase. Hands Out is giving back to society to impact the livelihood of individuals in a society, taking into consideration highlited needs of the group of individuals in a given space. The National outreach will see NASPA executives reaching out to final year basic school students who shall be writing their Basic Education Certificate Examination in about a fortnight. Hopes of pupils in remote areas in the Northern Ghana needs to be rekindled and as such,  National Service Personnel aspire to take up this challenging feat. The National President, Mr. Allen Obeng Asare has made mention that, examination writing mat...

The Entrepreneurship Leadership & Project Management Workshop Powered By NASPA, Accra Metropolitan Executives

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NASPA- Accra Metropolitan District in collaboration with Global Leadership Network (GLM) & Eduwaynes Project Management Consult (EMPC) Presents Entrepreneurship Leadership & Project Management (Training Workshop) Date: 8th June, 2018 Time: 8:45am Venue: Accra Technical University Auditorium The program is to hand graduates with entrepreneurial, leadership and project management skills needed to become business starters, employable, and able to fit into today’s competitive business environment and also to foster entrepreneurial spirit and to bridge the gap between tertiary education and the job market. Speakers on the Day Mr. Mark Kakraba Ampeh ( Founder of GLN & CEO of GRECON ) Godwin Adu-Afful, PMP ( Founder & CEO of EMPC ) Mrs. Anastasia Zanoo ( Greater Accra Regional Director) National Service Secretariat Mr. Opoku Dennis Delali ( Co-Founder & President of Pidel Impact International) It is time to get our gradua...