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70th Annual New Year School Opens at the Great Hall

A group picture of officials after the ceremony

The opening ceremony of the 70th Annual New Year School was held yesterday 14th January 2019 at the Great Hall.

The school was officially declared open by the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye.

The Keynote address was delivered by Prof. Atsu Ayee on the theme “Building Strong Institutions for Democratic Consolidation in Ghana”

 

Please click here to access the video of the Opening Ceremony which took place yesterday, Monday, January 14, 2019.

Please click here to access the Keynote Address for Monday, January 14, 2019.

 

The 70th Annual New Year School and Conference is ongoing. 

Please find below links to access videos from the daily sessions:

 

70th Annual New Year School and Conference - Panel Discussion Day 1

Panel Discussion – 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (14/01/2019)

Topic: Effective Legislative Oversight for Countervailing Authority

Speakers: Honourable Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu (Majority Leader, Parliament of Ghana)

Honourable Haruna Iddrisu (Minority Leader, Parliament of Ghana)

Streaming Linkhttps://youtu.be/D5EBhbMIUIo

 

70th Annual New Year School and Conference - Lecture Day 1

Lecture 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm (14/01/2019)

Topic: Beyond Election Machines: Building Stronger Political Parties for Democratic Consolidation

Speaker: Professor Ransford Gyampo, Director – Centre for European Studies, UG.

Discussant: Mr. Peter Mac Manu – Board Chairman, Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority

Streaming Linkhttps://youtu.be/rvNUiJ5FAhw

 

 

70th Annual New Year School and Conference - Panel Discussion Day 2

Morning 9:00 am

Topic: The Judiciary and Democratic Consolidation

Speakers: Mr. Kofi Abotsi - Legal Practitioner, Accra

Her Ladyship Justice Sophia O.A. Adinyira - Justice of the Supreme Court Judicial Service

Chairman: Prof. Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu: University of Ghana Law School

Streaming Linkhttps://youtu.be/iV4GxC4Bq1g

 

 

70th Annual New Year School and Conference - Lecture Day 2

Morning 11:15 am

Topic: Strengthening Anti-Corruption State Institutions in Ghana

Speaker: Mr. Joseph Akanjolenur Whittal - Commissioner, Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ)

Discussant: Mr Vitus Azeem - Former Executive Director, Ghana Integrity Initiative.

Streaming Linkhttps://youtu.be/wRRwRa8KwrQ

 

 

70th Annual New Year School and Conference - Lecture Day 2

Afternoon 2:00 pm

Topic: Investigative Journalism, Corruption and Sustainable Development.

Speaker: Prof. Audrey Gadzekpo - Dean, School of Information & Communication Studies, UG

Discussant: Mr. Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh - Chairman, National Media Commission

Streaming Linkhttps://youtu.be/4hsC6hwRb1M

 

Please click here for the 70th ANYSC Brochure 

 

Source: UG

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