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

Monthly Update-March 2026A total of seventy (70) violent incidents were recorded across Ghana in March 2026. Of these, Physicalviolence accounted for 24 incidents (34%). There were 19 (27%) cases of...

We are Hiring: Individual Consultant

Activity DescriptionFOSDA, with support from OXFAM, seeks to conduct action research of two (2) keyyouth development programs i.e Adwumawura and the National ApprenticeshipProgram implementation in Ghana. The research will comparatively...

Advancing the WPS Agenda: Students of St....

Seventy-five (75) students of the St. Mary’s Senior High School Air Force Cadet corps in Korle Gonno, Accra, have expressed interest in pursuing peace and security careers following a girls'...

FOSDA Participates in West Africa Youth Convening...

FOSDA has joined young peacebuilders across West Africa to cocreate the Accra Youth Declaration on Peace and Security in West Africa. The declaration was made as part of a 3-day...

POLICY BRIEF: Protecting Ghanaian Citizens Abroad: Policy...

The growing insecurity in West Africa , especially in the  Sahel  is increasingly affecting the safety and livelihoods of citizens across the sub-region. Violent extremist groups operating across large parts...

FOSDA Engages Youth Constitutional Reform Dialogue to...

FOSDA participated in a two-day CSO Youth Chapter Dialogue to examine the work and recommendations of the Constitution Review Committee (CRC) on Ghana’s 1992 Constitution and to strengthen youth participation...

Newsletter – February 2026

This newsletter highlights key initiatives, partnerships, and strategic engagements carried out in February 2026. These activities reflect our renewed commitment to advancing peace, security, and sustainable development in Ghana and...

MEDIA MONITORING OF VIOLENT INCIDENTS IN GHANA...

A total of sixty-nine (69) violent incidents were recorded across Ghana in February 2026. Of these, Physical violence accounted for 25 incidents (36%). There were 16 (23%) cases of Economic...

MEDIA MONITORING OF VIOLENT INCIDENTS IN GHANA...

A total of sixty-three (63) violent incidents were recorded across Ghana in January 2026. Of these, Physical violence accounted for 27 incidents (43%). There were 23 (27%) cases of Economic...

International Women’s Day 2026 Statement; Theme: Give...

On this International Women’s Day 2026, we embrace the theme “Give to Gain.” It is a powerful reminder that progress is not accidental — it is the result of deliberate...