The food systems upon which humanity depends face multiple interdependent
environmental, social and economic threats in the 21st Century. Yet, the governance of …

While most countries in Africa have revised the planning laws they inherited from their
colonial experience, research shows that the attitudes and practices of politicians and …

This paper investigates the internal migration dynamics involving women from the Northern
part of Ghana to the South to engage in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)–low-tech …

Women's empowerment is often an important goal of development interventions. This paper
explores local perceptions of empowerment in the Upper East Region of Ghana and the …

While digitalisation has significant implications for environmental management activities, this
nexus has received minimal attention in research. Given this backdrop, this study uses a …

This paper investigates the impact of Ghana's Universal fee-free secondary education policy
(FreeSHS) on educational attainment (completion rates). The policy was introduced in the …

Ghana's Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) cash transfer programme has
been widely characterised as 'home grown'. This article challenges such accounts of the …

Reporting child sexual abuse (CSA) to law enforcement institutions is the ideal child
protection imperative. The role of parents in this process is unquestionably profound. Yet …

Donors have strongly advocated decentralization on the grounds that it broadens the
participation of citizens in development processes, thereby increasing government …

Background Ghana introduced 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) into the
routine infant immunization program in 2012, using a three-dose primary series without a …