The Okaikoi Central branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Women’s Wing is set to hold a crucial conference today, Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 3 PM. The event, which will take place at the Parish Hall of St. Charles Lwanga Catholic Church in Abeka, Accra, is aimed at energizing the women’s wing in the constituency and discussing issues central to the party’s development and women’s empowerment.
The conference will feature prominent NDC leaders, including Felicia Mekpoi Bortey, the Greater Accra Regional Women’s Organizer, is expected to deliver remarks aimed at further mobilizing women across the region. Her presence is a clear indication of the significance the party places on women’s involvement at the grassroots level. The event will also be graced by key constituency executives such as Kwame Lebene Zanoch, the Okaikoi Central Constituency Chairman, and Lydia Angel Nutakor, the Constituency Women’s Organizer.
Other key figures expected to play important roles during the conference include Salomey Ayiteyfio, Deputy Constituency Women’s Organizer for Okaikoi Central.
The theme of the event, “Building the Ghana We Want Together,” aligns with the party’s broader goals as it heads into the 2024 elections, positioning the NDC as a party that seeks to ensure the active participation of women in decision-making processes.
With a high turnout anticipated, the conference is seen as a platform to empower women and further strengthen the NDC’s base in the Okaikoi Central Constituency. The gathering is poised to discuss critical issues affecting women in the community, build networks, and reinforce the importance of women’s roles in national politics and community development.
The NDC Women’s Wing remains a powerful force within the party, and today’s conference is expected to continue that tradition of advocating for women’s rights and participation in leadership.