The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially launched the Patriotic Institute, a party-based think tank and training centre designed to provide ideological grounding, policy direction, and strategic communication skills to its members and aspiring leaders.
The launch ceremony, held on Wednesday, June 25, at the party headquarters at Asylum Down, Accra, brought together key figures of the party, including former President John Agyekum Kufuor, former Speaker of Parliament Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, former Chief of Staff Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, NPP General Secretary Justin Frimpong Kodua, and Minority Leader Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin.
Speaking at the event, General Secretary Justin Kodua outlined the operational framework and objectives of the Patriotic Institute.
He explained that the institute will run two main types of training programmes: Mandatory Foundational Programmes and Specialised Programmes, targeting specific needs of the party at given times.
