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September 20th, 2024
Advisory Board Rev. Dr. Fred Deegbe (Co-Chair) Mrs. Elizabeth Joyce Villars (Co-Chair) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare Prof. E. Gyimah-Boadi Prof. H. Kwasi Prempeh Inspector General of Police Mr Francis A. Tsegah Ghana Police Service, Prof. Emerita Takyiwaa Manuh Mr. Albert Dwumfuor Accra Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu Mr. Eric Angel Agbe-Carbonu Mr. Kofi Bentum Quantson Ms. Daphne Lariba Nabila Dear Dr. Dampare, Ms. Philippa Larsen Mr. Frank Beecham Mr. Alexander Bankole Williams Request for a courtesy call on the Ghana Police Service by West Africa Civil Society Rev. Dr. Cyril Fayorsey Ms. Joyce Nyame Delegation to Ghana Mrs. Hamida Harrison Mr. Edmund Acquaye Alhaji Ahmad Suleman Anderson I am writing on behalf of the Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO), the Apostle Immanuel Tettey Dr Marzuq Abubakar Azindo West Africa Election Observation Network (WAEON) and the West Africa Democracy Ms. Gifty Florence Anin-Botwe Ms. Nana Asantewaa Afadzinu Solidarity Network (WADEMOS). CODEO will host a joint delegation of WAEON and Mrs. Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo WADEMOS from civil society in West Africa in solidarity and support of credible and peaceful polls during Ghana’s December 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary Member Organizations ABANTU for Development Elections. As part of their activities, the delegation has requested to pay a courtesy call Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana on the Ghana Police Service whilst in Accra on October 9, 2024 at 1100hrs GMT. Amnesty International Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) Centre For Human Rights and Advanced Legal Research (CHRALER) WADEMOS and WAEON are independent civil society-led transnational pro- Centre for the Development of People democracy solidarity networks with the aim of promoting democracy in West Africa (CEDEP) Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) including through elections. We have over the years supported Citizens‘ Election Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) Observation Groups (CEOGs) to monitor elections in the subregion. Through this Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Council for Islamic Education Unit collaboration, WADEMOS and WAEON successfully engaged extensively in the Council of Independent Churches presidential elections held in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia and most recently, Senegal. EANFO-World Federation of Muslim Councils (FMC) These activities provide opportunity for civil society in West Africa to share FIDA-Ghana Ghana Bar Association (GBA) experiences across borders and engage meaningfully with Election Management Ghana Center for Democratic Bodies (EMBs), the police and other stakeholders towards promoting peaceful and Development (CDD-Ghana) Ghana Federation of the Disabled (GFD) credible elections and strengthening democracy in West Africa. Ghana Institute of Planners Ghana Institution of Surveyors Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) We look forward to hearing from you and would be grateful to receive your Ghana Medical Association (GMA) confirmation ahead of the arrival of the delegation in Accra. In the meantime, should Ghana Muslim Academy Ghana Muslim Mission you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned via email at Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) [email protected] or Paul Osei-Kuffour at [email protected]. Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) Ghana Registered Midwives Association (GRMA) Ghana Registered Nurses Association (GRNA) Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) Best Regards, Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana Islamic Council for Development and Humanitarian Services (ICODEHS) Junior Chamber International-Ghana Legal Resources Centre (LRC) Muslim Dialogue and Humanitarian Organization National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante National Network of Local Civic Union Director, Policy Engagement and Partnerships – CDD -Ghana (NETCU) National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) Head of Secretariat, CODEO Office of the National Chief Imam Penplusbytes University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) WILDAF Ghana Youth Bridge Foundation