UFO Embarks on Peace Walk Ahead of December Elections
Ghana, a nation renowned for its rich heritage, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty, is gearing up for crucial elections on December 7, 2024. As the country prepares to elect an Executive President and 276 Legislators, the Universal Friendship Organization (UFO) has taken a proactive step to promote peace and harmony. In collaboration with the Centre for Intelligence and Security Analysis, UFO organized a highly successful peace walk themed “Electoral Peace, National Security
The event started at the Obra Spot and ended at Independence Square, the event drew a massive crowd.
Mr Samuel Adobah, President of UFO addressed the gathering, emphasizing the importance of youth participation in maintaining peace before, during, and after the elections. He urged the youth to shun electoral violence, resist exploitation by politicians, and promote transparency within the Electoral Commission.
Vice President Johnson Adu reinforced UFO’s objectives, stressing the need for public participation in national development. He highlighted the significance of maintaining unity and peace among citizens, ensuring a harmonious coexistence.
The UFO, a non-governmental international agency, aims to foster peace, security, and development in Africa and beyond. During the event, citations were presented to individuals who have contributed significantly to promoting peace.
- *Promoting Peaceful Elections is one of the UFO’s initiative aims to ensure a violence-free Electoral process Mr Adobah emphasize
Youth Empowerment Encouraging youth participation in maintaining peace and promoting national development.
In line with the United Nations’ priorities for 2024, Secretary-General António Guterres emphasizes that people desire peace with security and dignity . The UFO’s peace walk aligns with this vision, demonstrating Ghana’s commitment to peaceful elections and national stability.
