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General News of Sunday, 24 June 2018

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

‘NDC School’ congratulates new party executives; admonishes them to enroll for training

The elections were held in 259 constituencies instead of 275 across the nation The elections were held in 259 constituencies instead of 275 across the nation

Management of the Ghana Institute of Social Democracy has asked newly elected executives of the National Democratic Congress to enroll at the school for further training.

In a press statement, the Institute congratulated the elected executives and asked that they celebrate their victory in a more crime-free manner. They further admonished individuals who lost to be strong and respect the decisions of the delegates.

“We at the Institute, remain encouraged by the number of GISD ‘alumni’ who contested and won their respective elections across the country, We admonish the victors to be magnanimous in their celebrations, whiles we encourage the defeated candidates to get involved and continue to work hard for the party’s victory in 2020” it said.

“We will use this opportunity to announce that, there are some necessary training programmes for all party members and most importantly all newly elected executives”, it further stated.

The main opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) held its party’s constituency elections Saturday June 23.

The elections were held in 259 constituencies instead of 275 across the nation.

However, the outstanding 16 constituency polls was unable to come off due to what the party describes as their unpreparedness to hold elections as scheduled.

Below is full statement:

GISD Congratulates and Admonishes New NDC Executives to Enroll for Training

The management of the Ghana Institute Social Democracy wishes to congratulate all newly elected NDC constituency and branch executives.

We at the Institute, remain encouraged by the number of GISD ‘alumni’ who contested and won their respective elections across the country. We also commend all aspirants and victors for the harmonious nature they conducted their various campaigns ahead of and during the elections.

We admonish the victors to be magnanimous in their celebrations, whiles we encourage the defeated candidates to get involved and continue to work hard for the party’s victory in 2020.

We will use this opportunity to announce that, there are some necessary training programmes for all party members and most importantly all newly elected executives. These include our certificate programmes in;
• *Grassroots Mobilization and Campaign Planning*
• *Political Leadership and Party Organisation*

Our next training session for these programmes comes off this Friday, 29th June, 2018 at the NDC Party Headquarters. You can apply online at http://gisd.edu.gh/admissions/apply-online/

There are also other important training programmes as may be found on our website at; https://gisd.edu.gh/admissions/programmes/

For further information kindly contact the Office of the Registrar at the 1st Floor of the Party HQS or call our line on 0248130367.

Signed
P. B. OTOKUNOR
(Ag. Registrar)