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PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION: OKERE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY HOSTS ACEPA FOR LEAP OVERSIGHT FIELD VISIT

The African Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) sent a delegation to the Assembly’s Participatory Conference Hall on Friday, October 16, 2026. The purpose of the visit, which was arranged as part of the Inclusive Legislature for Gender-Responsive Policies (ILGRP) initiative supported by Global Affairs Canada, was to test the Gender-Responsive Oversight Tool on the Livelihood …

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3RD BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING 2026

Key stakeholders convened for a critical session focused on shaping the institution’s financial roadmap for 2027. The meeting centered on optimizing Internally Generated Funds (IGF) through strategic fee adjustments, revenue validation, and targeted allocation frameworks. Below is a list of areas looked at during the meeting; Review of 2027 Fee Fixing Proposals, Validation of 2027 …

ASSEMBLY MONITORS ONGOING DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

In order to evaluate the quality and progress of the numerous ongoing development projects being carried out throughout the District, the Assembly has started a monitoring exercise. Numerous important initiatives targeted at enhancing community infrastructure, healthcare, education, and water supply were included in the monitoring exercise. The building of CHPS Compounds and Nurses’ Quarters at …

SOD-CUTTING CEREMONY FOR THE 24HR ECONOMY MARKET AT ABIRIW-AKUAPEM

The Okere District Assembly has officially performed a sod-cutting ceremony for the commencement of the construction of the much-anticipated 24-Hour Economy Market at Abiriw-Akuapem. The landmark event brought together distinguished government officials, traditional authorities, assembly members, heads of departments, religious leaders, market women, youth groups, and members of the general public to witness the beginning …