The Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM) is a dedicated body committed to strengthening local governance and fostering community development across the nation. Our mission is to empower assembly members with the resources, training, and support they need to effectively serve their communities. Through advocacy, collaboration, and capacity building, GAAM plays a crucial role in promoting good governance, transparency, and sustainable development at the grassroots level.

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Government Begins Payment of Assembly Members

After years of dedicated service without financial compensation, assembly members in Ghana are finally receiving their well-deserved payments. Their work has been demanding, yet unpaid, making governance at the local level challenging. President John Dramani Mahama, who pledged to address this issue, has now fulfilled his promise, ensuring that assembly members are recognized and supported for their crucial role in community development.

GAAM President Commends President for Fulfilling His Promise

Hon. Frank Nelson Ackah, the President of the Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM), has expressed immense joy and gratitude to the President for fulfilling his promise to compensate assembly members. Speaking on behalf of his colleagues, he stated that assembly members across the country are excited about this development and are now more motivated than ever to give their best in service to their communities.

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Message from some of Our Executives

“Commitment to Service and Excellence”

We are excited about the progress of our association and the government’s support. We will continue to work hard to improve local governance and community development.

Hon. Frank Nelson Ackah

(President, GAAM)

“A New Digital Era for GAAM”

The launch of our official website marks a significant milestone in our journey. This platform will enhance communication and transparency within our association.

Hon. Kwaku Ofori

(Organizer, GAAM)

“Championing Gender Equality”

Gender equality and inclusion are at the heart of our mission. I encourage all women to take an active role in leadership and decision-making.

Hon. Akotia Gladys

(Women’s Commissioner, GAAM)

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM)?

GAAM is dedicated to advocating for the welfare of assembly members, promoting local governance, and ensuring effective community development across Ghana.

How can I become a member of GAAM?

Membership is open to all elected assembly members in Ghana. Interested individuals can contact their regional representatives or visit the official GAAM website for registration details.

What benefits do assembly members receive under GAAM?

GAAM provides advocacy, training, and networking opportunities for assembly members. With the recent government policy, members now receive financial remuneration for their service.

Who created the official website of GAAM?
  1. The official website of the Ghana Association of Assembly Members was created under the leadership of Hon. Frank Nelson Ackah. It was designed and developed by Mortoti-Agogyi Jephthah Lorlornyo, the founder of NOLAP Technologies