CHRISTIAN YOUTH NETWORK OF GHANA, LOCAL CUNCIL OF CHURCHES CONNECT YOUTH IN NKURAKAN- YILO KROBO

The Area Head of the Nkurakan Apostolic Church of Ghana, Pastor Evangelist Albert Sackey Narh, has launched a positive project to have impact on communites and churches.

The Leader of the Christians Youth Network, Mr. Ako Forson, the Presiding Elder for the Church of Pentecost Nkurakan District has expressed that, the launch of the project is to assist street children and the underprivileged youth in the communities in this economic difficulties present in Ghana.

Theme: Let's Win Nkurakan For Christ

He further added that, towards achieving the vision, the churches would deepen its engagements with commnity leadership, heads of other denominational groups, traditional authorities as well as leaders of political parties among others to advance the national interest.

Elder Ako Forson also revealed that, the churches are to partner every government to develop Ghana.

He also mentioned the construction of Prisons facilities, hospitals and gari processing plants amongst other key projects executed by the church to benefit Ghanaians.



The majority of the people are mostly fisherfolks, traders and merchants.



Streetism is a prevalent problem in the community due to the economic difficulties present in the area.



The guest speaker, Evangelist Albert Sackey, Ghana Apostolic Church, Somanya, Nkurakan Area said, most of the children who cannot attend school are engaging in gambling, hawking, playing video games etc.



The Christian Youth Network is a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) with objectives to promote the Gospel of Jesus Christ, fight streetism, fight child abuse, and educate on drug use, abuse, and addiction.

The Christian Youth group, with help from the traditional council, authorities handpicked three children to benefit from the programme every year.

The group, as part of the initiative, also awarded Sammuel Tetteh (aka) Abolo, upcoming Gospel artists from Nkurakan Church of Pentecost, with an educational expense scholarship.


Story by: David Kofi Ayertey