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CG 2024 Eminent Persons Group Inaugurated
The 2024 Eminent Persons Group of the Christian Council of Ghana has been inaugurated at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.
The mandate of the group is to collaborate with government and stakeholders to promote peace before, during and after the 2024 general elections in Ghana.
At the inauguration were the Rt. Rev. Dr. Hilliard Dela Dogbe (Chairman, CCG), Rev. Enoch Thompson (Vice Chairman, CCG), Rev. Dr. Cyril G.K Fayose (General Secretary, CCG), the Ghana Police Service, led by Dr. George Akuffo Dampare (Inspector General of Police, Ghana), Dr. Bossman Asare (Deputy Chairperson, Electoral Commission, Ghana), religious leaders and staff of the Christian Council of Ghana.
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Chairman
Rt. Rev. Dr. Hilliard K. Dela Dogbe is the Presiding Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (A.M.E Zion Church) Full Story
Our Currrent Programs
Socio-economic Justice issues are one of the priority areas of the Council. The Council works at promoting livelihoods Full Story
General Secretary
Rev. Dr. Cyril G. K. Fayose, a senior clergy person of the Evangelical Presbyterian (E.P) Church Ghana, has been appointed by the Christian Council of Ghana as the new General Secretary on this day, Wednesday, April 25, Full Story
Governance
This programme builds the capacity of Member Churches and the Local Councils of Churches in good governance and social accountability so that the target beneficiaries could participate meaningfully in decision-making process that affects their lives, and engage constructively with policy makers and duty bearers to be accountable for their stewardship. Read All Latest News
Human Rights and Gender
The Council believes that the right of citizens, especially women, children and the disabled should be protected by all. In view of that, it works to ensure that there is respect for fundamental human right which includes the right to live, the right to education, the right to free speech and the right to movement with the view of ensuring peace. Council’s work in the area of HIV/AIDS, advocacy for Food Security and Worse forms of Child trafficking reflect the right based approach to its activities.
Interfaith and Ecumenism
The Council connects with other Christian bodies such as the Ghana Pentecostal Council (GPC), National Association of Charismatic and Christian Churches (NACCC) and the Council of Independent Churches (CIC) to foster peace and advance social issues and Christianity. It also works closely with other religious organizations such as the Office of the Chief Imam, Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, Federation Read All Latest News
