CDD-Ghana, CODEO, Stakeholders brainstorm at a roundtable to share lessons learnt from Kenyan, Nigerian elections
On December 7, 2024, Ghana will hold its general elections https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/CDD-Ghana-CODEO-Stakeholders-brainstorm-at-a-roundtable-to-share-lessons-learnt-from-Kenyan-Nigerian-elections-1762394
Fixing Ghana’s Non-Existent Adult Social Care System
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reveals that the elderly population (60 years and older) has increased almost 10 times in the past six decades from a little over 213,477 in 1960 to 1,991,736 in 2021. Of these, 43.3% are males and 56.7% are females. This paper highlights the need and proffers solutions to evolve an […]
CDD-Ghana underscores need for passage of Affirmative Action Bill
https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2023/04/21/cdd-ghana-underscores-need-for-passage-of-affirmative-action-bill/
The Democratic Quality of Primaries in Ghana: A Look at the 2020 NPP Internal Party Elections
In Ghana, political party primaries are not only a democratic imperative but also a constitutional requirement. However, no laws regulate the conduct of political party primaries in Ghana. Even the involvement of the national election management body, the Electoral Commission (EC), is limited to the counting and declaration of votes. This paper shares insights on […]
CDD-Ghana launches 25th Anniversary with an Editors’ Forum
It was an evening of reminiscence, laughter and fruitful deliberations at the Editor’s Forum on the occasion of the launch of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development’s Silver Jubilee celebration. With the theme, Civil Society and the Quest for Democracy and Inclusive Development in Ghana and Africa: The Next 25 Years, the Board, Management, Senior […]
CDD-Ghana launches Silver Jubilee Anniversary
https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2023/04/15/cdd-ghana-launches-silver-jubilee-anniversary/
CDD-Ghana Commemorates Its Silver Jubilee
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) today officially launched a year-long calendar of activities to mark 25 years of its founding. Established in July 1998 to promote democracy, good governance and inclusive development in Ghana and the rest of Africa, CDD-Ghana has, over the course of the last two and a half decades, given […]
Voter registration: Guarantor system most abused, needs brainstorming – CDD-Ghana
https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Voter-registration-Guarantor-system-most-abused-needs-brainstorming-CDD-Ghana-1743836
CSOs’ take on the President’s Appointment of Three New Members to the Electoral Commission
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) in collaboration with the STAR-Ghana Foundation, and the Civic Forum Initiative (CFI) are addressing the press to express concern and displeasure about recent appointments to the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and announced on March 20, 2023. When it comes to […]
Building Local Entrepreneurial Skills to Support the Rural Poor for Sustainable Economic Self-Reliance: The youth at Asutifi North District
The European Union delegatioin to Ghana has supported a 42 months LED project at the Asutifi North district of the Ahafo Region of Ghana. The project was implemented by CDD-Ghana in partnership with the Asutifi North District Assembly (ANDA). The project aimed to harness local resources, knowledge, ideas, skills, and other comparative advantages to stimulate […]
