At CDD-Ghana, our mission is to promote and deepen democratic consolidation, good governance, and inclusive growth and development.
Press Statement: Coalition for Democratic Accountability and Inclusive Governance
A number of civil society organizations and individuals have come together to form this non-partisan coalition/movement which would harness democratic processes of mass education and mobilization to stem the dangerous trend and assure democratic renewal, economic and social justice. This
Our Work
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) is an independent, not-for-profit research and advocacy think tank, working to advance democracy, good governance, and inclusive economic growth. CDD-Ghana works to complement the broader objectives of strengthening democratic governance, the principles of popular participation and the demand for public accountability. The Center harnesses the power of evidence-based research, ideas, partnerships to encourage dialogue, inform and influence public policy.
Upcoming Events
july, 2022
Publications
Videos
Video Playlist
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Are you a danger to the LGBTQ+ Community in Ghana?
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"Expectations vs. Reality - Navigating the Unique Composition of the 8th Parliament"
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Highlights of key findings on Ghana’s ESMTDP 2018-2021
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Launch & Dissemination of Research Report on Ghana's ESMTDP (2018-2021)
02:10:58
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#CDDRTD on "Navigating the Unique Composition of the 8th Parliament"
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Joy Change-Speakers Series II: Energy, Economic Management and Political Space – Kwaku Awotwi
11:26
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Joy Change-Speakers Series II: Our Political Parties vs. Democracy – Prof H. Prempeh
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“Sustaining Democratic Resilience in The Context of Erosion: Lessons from Europe and Africa”
02:27:57
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Increasing Security Consciousness of Citizens in Border Communities (English Version)
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Increasing Security Consciousness of Citizens in Border Communities (Twi Version)
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Increasing Security Consciousness of Citizens in Border Communities (Ewe Version)
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Promoting Accountability & Development in Ghana’s Mining Districts through the MDDS Project
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Join the Citizens Speak townhall meetings and have a say in the decision making for your district.
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Happy International Women's Day from all of us at the Center.
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Promoting Use of Evidence in Policy-Making: Exploring CDD-Ghana's E4D Project
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CDD-Ghana's E4D Project holds National Multi-Stakeholder Forum
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Research Report Dissemination - Impact of Traditional Leaders’ Endorsement of Election Candidates
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LIVE: Launch of the book: 'Notes from the Public Square'
01:24:31
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2021 at CDD-Ghana - A Recap
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Webinar: China-Africa Relations Tuesday, October 5
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The Coalition of Professors, Legal Minds and Human Rights Activists against Anti-LGBTQ Bill
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Highlights of Findings from CDD-Ghana's 2021 Local Government Survey
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Check out this excerpt of Mr. David Ofosu-Dorte (Senior Partner, AB & David) from our last #CDDRTD.
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Check out this excerpt of Hon. Oppong Nkrumah from our #CDDRTD.
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Ghanaians share their views on how judgment debt in Ghana can be managed
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Excerpt of Deputy Attorney General Hon. Diana Asonaba Dapaah's opening remarks…
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#CDDRTD on International Public Agreements & Judgement Debts
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Ghanaians share their views on the state of democracy in Africa
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Democracy Capture and the Rise of the Shadow State in Africa
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Ghanaians rate the level of accountability in Ghana, on a scale of 1-10?
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Highlights of Findings from CDD-Ghana's 2020 Post-Election Survey
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CDDat23 Anniversary Month Round-up
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Highlights from the #CDDRTD on 'The Trouble with our Democracy: A Youth Perspective'
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Join us today: #CDDRTD on 'The trouble with our democracy: The youth perspective'.
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CDD-Ghana connects Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations across West Africa
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WAYLead Fellows discuss the importance of effective communication and self-presentation
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WAYLead guest speakers discuss the importance of communication and self-presentation
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#CDDRTD on Non-Custodial Sentencing in Ghana's Criminal Justice System
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WAYLead Fellows share first their impressions and expectations of the camp and Ghana!
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WAYLead Fellows reflect on their mentorship & internship experiences
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WAYLead guest speakers discuss the value of understanding how government works
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WAYLead Fellows reflect on their enlightening interaction with H.E. Kufuor
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CDD-Ghana Roundtable Discussions | 2021 Half Year Highlights
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Preventing Violence in Ghana’s 2020 Elections – A CDD-Ghana Success Story
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Highlights of CODEO's post election review communiqué
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Join us today: #CDDRTD on Presidential Election Petitions and their Impact on Africa’s Democracy
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CODEO's elections observation work has been recognized as demonstrating neutrality & impartiality.
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Dr Ibn Chambas commends CODEO for advancing the democratic process in Ghana and the sub region.
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Mr Kofi Asare suggests how the issues of high drop out rate between Primary 6 & JHS 1 can be solved
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Ghana can solve the existing teacher deficit in rural areas through teacher rationalization. #M4D
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Playlist
CDD in the News
Press Statement: Coalition for Democratic Accountability and Inclusive Governance
A number of civil society organizations and individuals have come together to form this non-partisan coalition/movement which would harness democratic processes of mass education and
July 4, 2022
Turning Research Findings into Advocacy Tools Key to Influencing Policies on Gender Equality
The roundtable discussion event brought together gender activists, women/feminist scholars, and media practitioners to explore opportunities and avenues for collaboration to achieve the mutually beneficial
June 20, 2022
Coalition of Human Rights Condemns Ongoing Conversion Therapy Workshops
The Human Rights Coalition has noticed with great concern a series of events being undertaken across the country by advocates for the Promotion of Proper
June 10, 2022
