Education Minister inaugurates NDU Governing Council, announces $25m seed funding

‎ The University will initially operate through six accredited colleges and institutions: the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFSC), the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), the National College of Defence Studies (NCDS), the Ghana Military Academy (GMA), the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), and the Ghana Armed Forces College of Medicine (GAFCOM) and School of Anaesthesia (SOA).‎The University is expected to consolidate the tertiary education programmes of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and strengthen strategic leadership, defence education, research and national security policy development.12, GNA – Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has inaugurated the 15-member Governing Council of the National Defence University (NDU), announcing US$25 million in government seed funding to support the institution’s take-off.