GNAT POLITICS: Abigail Darkoh contests Gomoa District Chairperson Position

EducationGhana, May 17, C/R GNAT: Abiagial Darkoh, a Basic School Teacher in the Goma district of the Gnana National Association of Ghana (GNAT) is contesting the chairperson position of the district in the Central Region.

The election is set to come off on the 19th of May, 2021 at the Mephibosheth Training Centre at Gomoa Ankamu in the Central region.

As p[art of the 6th Quadreniel and 53rd District Delegates Conference of the GNAT, the election is expected to choose new leaders to manage the affairs of the Association at the District level.

About Abiagial Darkoh

Abigail is selfless, and a diplomatic person with eleven years of working experience with the Ghana Nationa Association of Teachers, Afransi Local where she served in various positions at the local level.

Abigail Darkoh
38years (4th November 1982)

Educational Qualification
A product of Holy Child College of} Education

Currently pursuing MPhil Social Studies (University of Education,winneba)

BED social studies(University of Education, Winneba)

Cert A 3years post -sec(Holy Child College of Education)

WASSCE(Kinbu Secondary Tech. School)

BECE(Amamomo 1 JHS Accra)

GNAT LEADERSHIP
Afransi local Chairperson(2018-2020)

Chairperson(2016-2018)

Secretary(2013-2015

Secretary(2011-2013)

Other positions held in GES
Member (Gomoa Central District send-off committee)

Board member (Gomoa East teachers and Educational workers welfare association.)

Lady Rep. Afransi circuit sports (2006-2015).

Workshops attended
Days for Girls (February 2020)
Cockcrow (2015)

GNAT CTF (JHS English Language)

CONFERENCES (GNAT)
2013 District Delegates Conference.
2013 Regional Delegates Conference.
2014 National Delegates Conference
2017 District Delegates Conference.
2018 National Delegates Conference.

AWARDS
Certificates of honour in recognition and appreciation
of selfless and meritorious service rendered to the association

(GNAT)2016 World Teachers Day celebration (Cape Coast )

ACHIEVEMENTS
Under my tenure together with my executives organised an educational tour to Kumasi(2018 Manhyia, Abankro GNAT village, Nhyira FM, Lake Bosomtwe, Kumasi Cultural Centre, Ashante Regional Secretariat GNAT)
Educational tour 2016(GRIDCO,UNILEVER, GNAT HEADQUARTERS)

OPEN FORUM at Gomoa Afransi (2015 with board chairman and head of credit of teachers fund ltd.)

HEALTH SCREENING
Eye, cholesterol, breast sugar and BP at Gomoa Afransi.

FUN GAMES
Afransi local teachers vrs Agona Swedru Divisional police staff.

Afransi local teachers vrs National Service personals in Afransi and Obuasi.

Poolside party with Brakwa local of Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District (May 2018).

Clean up and aerobics (Gomoa East District Education Directorate 2017).

ASSETS ACQUIRED
A Set of football Jersey
1 football
1 volleyball
An ice chest

SKILLS AND COMPETENCY
Highly organised.
Adapt to managing the sensitive situation.
Efficient in an organisation.
A courageous lobbyist
Servitude
An inspired.

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MY VISION for Gomoa GNAT
To improve the membership of the Gomoa GNAT with 95%of teachers in the whole of Gomoa as GNAT members through an enhanced membership education drive.

Together with the GNATLAS coordinator will organise income-generating programmes for the ladies to enhance our livelihood as female teachers and also programmes where the female teacher will be encouraged and resourced to play her multiple role as a wife,mother, carer woman to fit into the society .

YOUTH
Together with the youth coordinator organise seminars and activities to aid the young teacher to invest profitably and carefully, plan ahead in terms of furthering their education and acquiring landed properties as well.

TEACHERS WHO ARE ADVANCED IN AGE
Together with the other executives, organise a talk show on how to prepare for retirement (emotionally,socially, economically )
Plan on how to prepare before and after retirement.

SHS
Collaborate with the SHS rep to organise orientation for JHS teachers on courses offered at the SHS to enable the JHS teacher to aid his or her pupil select the appreciate programme of study.

At most together with the other executives, organise recreational activities annually to refresh our minds.

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