Namibian Delegation Admire Effectiveness Of Ghana�s National Service Scheme

A delegation from the Namibia National Youth Service were impressed to see works service persons have been able perform on farms owned by the Ghana National Service Scheme (NSS). The delegation, made up of two board members, a chief executive and his personal assistant, were happy to be in the country to under study how the scheme operates here. Led by Alhaji Imoro Alhassan, the Executive Director of GNSS, the delegation from Namibia were taken to the Dawhenya farms where tomatoes, maize, green pepper and cucumber are cultivated and a livestock farm at Nungua with more than 10,500 animals. The Public Relations Director of the National Service Secretariat, Mr. Ambrose Entsiwah Junior in an interview with Peace FM revealed that at the beginning of July this year, they received a letter from their counterparts in Namibia to enhance their skills on how to effectively run a National Service scheme. According to Mr. Entsiwah, the teaching process started with how the NSS manages official processes, followed with visiting the fields to find out what service persons have been able to do our the farms. �We have sent them to our Dwahwenya and Nugua farms and from the expressions on their face, it is clear they are excited about the visit. They would also have the chance to witness the Odwira festival and other farms the NSS have in other regions�, Mr. Entsiwah.