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Chiefs Schooled On Chieftancy Act

By cisp at 6 July, 2010, 12:00 pm

A WORKSHOP to sensitize traditional rulers on the Chieftaincy Act 2008, Act 795 has ended at Dodowa with a call to on Chiefs to work to bring sanity to the institution. It was organized by the National House of Chiefs for Chiefs and Queen mothers in the Greater Accra Region ans sponsored by the Konrad [...]

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Development Orientation Towards Job Creation For NAFAC

By cisp at 26 May, 2010, 1:00 pm

At the Volta Regional Festival of Arts and Culture organised under the auspices of the Centre for National Culture (CNC), in Ho on Tuesday, May 25th,2010, Mr. Alexander Asum-Ahensah, Minister for Chieftaincy and Culture announced that the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFAC) is to be given development oriented direction with emphasis on job [...]

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NAFAC 2010 scheduled for Tamale in November

By cisp at 13 May, 2010, 5:00 pm

GNA – Mr. Alexander Asum-Ahensah, Minister of Chieftaincy and Culture on Wednesday, April 7, inaugurated the National and Northern Regional Planning Committees of NAFAC 2010 in Tamale. The 10-day National Arts and Culture Festival (NAFAC) is scheduled for Tamale in November 2010. A statement issued and signed by Mr. Nelson Akatey, [...]

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Ghana now has Tourism Police

By cisp at 3 March, 2010, 1:06 pm

A specialized unit within the Ghana Police Service to provide security and safety for tourists at tourism establishments was on Tuesday launched in Accra.
The unit called “Tourism Police,” will have police personnel in mufti stationed at centres patronized by tourists, especially beaches, highways, airports, bus stops, public parks and hotel, lodges, entertainment spots, museums, tourist [...]

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BOLGA 2- WORKSHOP REPORT

By cisp at 23 February, 2010, 12:52 pm

CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Globalism- the belief or advocacy that political policies should take worldwide issues into account before focusing on national or state concerns is gradually gaining root due to the realization of the fact that what happens to one nation’s environment directly or indirectly affect other nations and for that matter the whole world. With regards [...]

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Conference on Highlife:

By cisp at 14 December, 2009, 9:45 pm

Conference on Highlife:
The Lead consultant for this event, Mr. Ben Brako provided a background paper that used to set the broad terms of reference for the resource persons and also to set the objectives and deliverables of the conference. The list of participants has been finalised and a date has been set for late April [...]

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Stimulate Dialogue and Consultation

By cisp at 14 December, 2009, 8:19 pm

Conference on Culture and Disability: During the first quarter, the PMU held formal discussions with Mr. Asante a visually impaired disability activist who is the Greater Accra President of the Federation of Disabled Persons. However, in order to broaden the consultation, the PMU contracted the services of a consultant who travelled met with different stakeholders [...]

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Reinforcement of Competence and Skills

By cisp at 14 December, 2009, 7:54 pm

Reinforcement of Competence and skills
…Training Workshops
The training Workshop for Administrators of Cultural Institutions was organised during the first quarter at Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region. The report of the workshop has been submitted by the lead consultant and has been annexed to this report. The workshop on scriptwriting took place at Akosombo from November [...]

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Development of knowledge, information and analysis capacity:

By cisp at 14 December, 2009, 6:46 pm

Development of knowledge, information and analysis capacity:
Database and inventory of cultural initiatives; PHASE TWO TAKE-OFF:
The Phase Two of the database/inventory project took off with a three-day meeting held at Takoradi from December 13-16 2008. The meeting was attended by all the ten regional directors of the Centre for National Culture, the ten Regional Point Persons, [...]

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RECAPPING OF CISP ACTIVITIES FOR SECOND QUARTER

By cisp at 14 December, 2009, 6:10 pm

This is the second Quarterly Report under PE 3 and it captures a range of activities that have been undertaken by the PMU and other CISP structures between November 28 2008 and February 27 2009. The activities in this report took place during the politically charged months of the final elections campaign for 2008. This [...]

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