National Peace Council Intensifies School Sensitization Campaign in Akuapem North
The Eastern Regional branch of the National Peace Council (NPC) has launched a major sensitization drive at Okorase Methodist JHS B in the Akuapem North Municipality, aimed at equipping students with practical skills in conflict prevention, tolerance, and non-violent dispute resolution.
The initiative, spearheaded by the Eastern Regional Peace Council (ERPC), forms part of ongoing efforts to promote peaceful coexistence and discipline in basic schools across the region.
Conflict Is Natural, Violence Is a Choice
Speaking at the event, ERPC Programmes Manager, Osmond Appiah Danquah, emphasized that while conflicts are inevitable in school environments, violence is avoidable.
“Conflicts are natural wherever people interact, especially among young people,” he stated. “However, viol...