A delegation from the Catholic Bishops Conference today called on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak at his office in Accra. The delegation, led by the Director of Governance, Justice and Peace, Rev. Fr. Michael Quaicoo, highlighted key initiatives spearheaded by Caritas Ghana, a charity organization of the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference, including the flagship Sahel Peace Initiative, aimed at fostering peace, stability, and coexistence in the region.
According to Rev. Fr. Michael Quaicoo, the Sahel Peace Initiative is a critical project that seeks to address the root causes of conflict and promote peaceful coexistence among communities in the Sahel region. He expressed the organization’s commitment to working with the Ministry of the Interior to ensure the success of the initiative.
Hon. Muntaka expressed his appreciation for the good work being done by Caritas Ghana and commended them for their efforts in promoting peace. He encouraged them to reach out to other faith-based organizations to champion the cause of peace, emphasizing the importance of coexistence in maintaining the country’s peace.
“We must all learn to coexist, and the work of your secretariat will help protect the peace that Ghana currently enjoys,” the Minister said.
He also assured the delegation of the Ministry’s continued partnership and support to make the initiative a success.
