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FOSDA Holds Stakeholder Validation on Monitoring Ghana...

The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) with funding support from Plan International through Global Affairs Canada have successfully brought stakeholders together for an interface meeting. The aim...

Girls Outreach Seminar – GHANAP 2 Monitoring...

As part of our ongoing Monitoring GHANAP 2 project, FOSDA engaged female students of the Accra High SHS on the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda and its importance. The...

Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence

"Promoting Dialogue and a Culture of Peace: Taking Action to End Gun Proliferation and Violence!" This theme for the Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence (GWoA) reflects FOSDA's commitment...

ECOWAS and FOSDA Organize Arms Control Workshop...

In partnership with the disarmament unit of the ECOWAS, the Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) is organizing a stakeholders' workshop for the Development of a National Strategy...

FOSDA host Disarmament Unit of ECOWAS ahead...

The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) held a meeting with the Small Arms Division of ECOWAS Commission in Accra ahead of a Stakeholders Workshop for the development...

FOSDA and WACCE Gearing Up for Our...

On Monday FOSDA hosted the West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism (WACCE) for a preparation meeting toward the implementation of our New joint Project, "Building Resilience: Mining for Peace'. This is...

Snippets from ‘Monitoring GHANAP 2’:  Ghana Fire...

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has made tremendous progress towards gender parity at their Fire Academy and Training School (FATS). Just last month, in April 2023, 1,296 firemen and...

Civil Society Position On The Government’s Intention...

Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), the Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) and the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Platform on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) represent over 500 organisations advocating spending efficiency...

LESS THAN 35% LIKELY TO TURNOUT FOR...

Local Government Elections in Ghana are particularly poorly patronized by the Ghanaian voter population. If voter turnout in the last three decades of local Government elections in Ghana is anything...

Fosda Calls for Peace in Kumawu by-elections

Fosda is calling on all stakeholders to conduct themselves peacefully in the upcoming kumawu by-elections scheduled for tomorrow 23 may 2023.We call particularly on the two main political parties, NPP...