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FOSDA Participates in Ghana’s Eighth National Arms...

On 9 July 2026, the Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) joined the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA), government officials, security agencies, civil society...

Africa’s Women Day

On this African Women's Day, FOSDA honours every woman who chooses dialogue over division, courage over fear, and leadership over silence. Across Africa, women continue to shape peace, mediate conflicts,...

Summary of FOSDA’s Second Quarter (Q2) 2026...

FOSDA's Second Quarter (Q2) 2026 Violent Incidents Monitoring Report recorded 228 violent incidents across all sixteen regions of Ghana, confirming a continued deterioration in the country's security environment. This represents...

VIOLENT INCIDENT REPORT: Monthly Update : June,...

A total of sixty-three (63) violent incidents were recorded across Ghana in June 2026. Of these, Physical violence contributed 26 incidents (41%). There were 18 (29%) cases of Economic violence...

NEWSLETTER: JUNE 2026

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FOSDA Engages the Ghana TVET Service on...

On 7th July 2026, the Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) held a strategic engagement with the Ghana TVET Service to discuss practical solutions for strengthening Ghana's Technical...

FOSDA Expresses Concern Over the Blanket Suspension...

Foundation for Security Development in Africa (FOSDA) is deeply concerned by the recent decision of the Honourable Minister of the Interior to suspend all active gun licences in Ghana. While...

Youth at the Forefront: FOSDA’s Ghana Youth...

From June 11 to 17, 2026, Shanghai and Wuhan became the global stage for the Acceleration Week for the World Youth Development Forum, one of the most significant gatherings in...

VIOLENT INCIDENT REPORT: Monthly Update : MAY,...

A total of Seventy-Seven (77) violent incidents were recorded across Ghana in May 2026. Of these, Physical violence accounted for 33 incidents (43%). There were 20 (26%) cases of Gun...

NEWSLETTER – MAY, 2026

FOSDA and Partners Convene Stakeholder Dialogue on the UN Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons On 26 May 2026, FOSDA, in partnership with the International Action Network...