On Monday, the 16 Regional Women Organisers of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) filed nomination papers for Kate Gyamfua, the party's National Women Organiser, to run for re-election.
The gift is being made in recognition of Ms Gyamfua's remarkable leadership abilities over the last four years, according to the Women Organisers.
Ms Gyamfua has changed the face of the women's wing since her assumption of office in 2018, according to Greater Accra Regional Women Organiser Grace Acheampong, who spoke to the press after the filing processes. Ms Gyamfua has changed the face of the women's wing since her assumption of office in 2018, indicating the need to continue with her stewardship as the party heads into a crucial election in 2024.
In 2018, the NPP National Women Organiser achieved a landslide win at the party's national delegates convention in Koforidua, collecting more than 80 percent of the vote.
Achievement
She has subsequently engaged in a slew of actions aimed at ensuring the party's success in the 2020 general elections. For example, ahead of the creation of the new voter's register in 2020, she launched a countrywide mobilization drive to encourage women to participate in greater numbers.
She hosted a historic national women's conference in Takoradi in December 2019, which was the first national women's rally/conference held by a political party in the fourth republic. She had previously held regional women's conferences in each of the 16 areas.
In 2019, she also arranged an empowerment conference in Kumasi for all regional women and deputy women organizers, and she was one of the first national executives to inspect all freshly built facilities.
Ms Gyamfua has been described as the most conspicuous NPP woman organizer among women's organizations such as queen moms and market women associations.
She aided all constituencies across the country logistically by providing resources such as motorcycles. During the peak of the covid-19 epidemic, she also delivered medical equipment and Covid-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) to various hospitals around the country.
The North East Region's La Polyclinic, Koforidua St Joseph's Hospital, and Langbinsi Health Centre are among the beneficiaries, while the Ashanti region's Bawku Presbyterian Hospital, Wa Municipal Hospital, Teshie Orphanage Home, Sogakope District Hospital, and Ejisu government Hospital are among the beneficiaries.
She is also known for leading various advocacy projects during her first time in office, including a call for women to collaborate.
a campaign to confront prejudices about women and attacks on women in March 2019, and a campaign to collect support for the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill in March 2021 to accomplish the Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5) by July 2021,
As part of her commitment to women's empowerment in the country, she also conducted leadership training for women leaders in smaller parties.
According to the women organizers, her achievements and capacity to safeguard the unity of the women's front since her election are the driving forces for the overwhelming support for another term.
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