Democracy Watch Special Edition: Year 2021 in Review

This special edition of Democracy Watch captures some of the significant events and occurrences in the annals of our democracy in 2021, assesses their implications for good governance in Ghana and makes recommendations for policy makers to consider and adopt.   [embeddoc url=”https://cddgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Democracy-Watch-40_ons_2022.pdf”]

Citizens Speak Series: Strengthening Social Accountability Systems for Improved Service Delivery

The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), in collaboration with the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) and the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), is facilitating social accountability engagements between local government officials and citizens. The engagements dubbed the ‘Citizens Speak Series’ under the theme: “Strengthening Social Accountability Systems for Improved Service […]

Summary – Justice Abdulai v Attorney-General (2022)

Summary – Justice Abdulai v Attorney-General (2022) Justice Abdulai, a law lecturer at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), brought a case before the Supreme Court asking the Court to declare that it was unconstitutional for the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, to have counted himself for the purpose of making up a […]

Happy International Women’s Day

Together, we can build a world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias.    

CDD-Ghana Moves to Strengthen Ghana’s Data Ecosystem to Support Evidence Use in Policy-making

The E4D is a pilot project initiated by CDD-Ghana to strengthen the capacity and incentives of policy actors to access and use relevant data and evidence to inform policy decision-making and program implementation to improve social development outcomes at the sub-national level in Ghana.     [embeddoc url=”https://cddgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Press-Release_Evidence-for-Development-Stakeholder-Forum_Final.pdf” height=”1200px”]

CDD-Ghana and Internal Audit Agency to Collaborate on District Accountability Index Project

The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Internal Audit Agency (IAA) to institute a public financial accountability index, dubbed: “The District Accountability Index (DAI)”.   [embeddoc url=”https://cddgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/mou-Press-Release_CDD-Ghana-and-Internal-Audit-Agency-to-Collaborate-on-District-Accountability-Index-Project.pdf” height=”1200px”]

CDD-Ghana and Africa Education Watch meet with the Education Minister

CDD-Ghana and Africa Education Watch met with the Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, to discuss equity challenges affecting basic education in the country. This meeting forms part of the two institutions’ ongoing project, which is assessing Ghana’s Education Sector Medium Term Development Plan (ESMTDP) 2018-2021. The project, funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development […]

Afrobarometer

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CODEO

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Corruption Watch

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D&G Bootcamp

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Freedom Project

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I Am Aware

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WAEON

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WAYLead Fellowship

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