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Introduction Since 2017, Participatory Development Associates (PDA) has been hosting its flagship annual…
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In the second quarter of 2021, the PDA Child Abuse Tracker recorded a…
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The PDA child abuse tracker continues to record cases of child abuse in…
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AUSTIN, TEXAS While working for a big consulting firm in Lagos, Nigeria, Afua…
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Voltic Ghana Limited has organised a programme on water sustainability for Anoff Primary…
Nigeria’s government is in talks with Islamist militant group Boko Haram about a…
The Organizing Committee is glad to announce call for papers and posters for…
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has been in power for 35 years. But while…
At least 53 people have died in a fire that tore through a…
At least 53 people have died in a fire that tore through a…
US President Donald Trump’s lead lawyer for the special counsel investigation into Russia…
President of Namibia, Hage Geingob, despite his presidential schedules made time to visit…
Two thousand and eighty five car crashes resulting in 366 fatalities were recorded…
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African states have been called upon to be more proactive in the quest…
Scores of customers of uniBank became angry, frustrated and worried when their attempts…
The father of one of the kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirls has told Focus on…
Dodging hippos along the Niger river, photographer Aisha Augie-Kuta reached the remote village…
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GOVERNMENT AND African Development Fund (ADF) have signed a loan agreement to support…
The Minority caucus in Parliament is demanding the immediate withdrawal from the house,…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has taken over the management of uniBank Ghana…
The research unit is gathering and reporting cases of child abuse from selected…
The Secondary Education in Africa (SEA) Project is a study that focuses on…
Data collection comprising interviews with program tutors and beneficiaries, tuition observation and daily…
Young Women Transform Prize: USAID is committed to empowering young women and unlocking…
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South Africa’s former President, Jacob Zuma, is to face prosecution for 16 charges…
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The White House says it “stands in solidarity” with “its closest ally” the…
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“As a start, we have to do things differently to realise this goal…
In his 61st Independence Day address to the nation on Tuesday, March 6,…
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Ghana intends to mobilise nearly US$ 22.6 billion investment from both domestic and…
Dr Michal Rutkowski, the Senior Director of SP&J, World Bank Group, has commended…
US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson has described President Akufo-Addo as a…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has underscored the need for the feuding parties…
It is not generally known that Dr J B Danquah, the flower of…
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The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has outlined plans to sell bills and notes…
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Today is International Women’s Day which has been celebrated for more than 100…
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The recent rising determination for change in women’s rights, equality and justice as…
As we join the rest of the world to Press for Progress of…
On the morning of any wedding there’s a lot of preparation. On 4…
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It is easy to pinpoint Ghana’s peers when it attained independence in 1957…
As a young journalist, one of the most intriguing, important,yet unpleasant subjects I…
Prez Akufo-Addo has indicated that the Right to Information Bill, described as a…
As Ghana celebrates its 61st independence anniversary today, the Brong Ahafo Region stands…
The Leader and National Chairman of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Prof. Edmund…
The Chairman of the People’s National Congress (PNC), Mr Bernard Mornah thinks that…
In my secondary school days, I had the privilege of spending one long…
Globally, the rights of persons with disabilities have been the subject of much…
The President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Abubakar…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the realisation of his vision of Ghana…
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When I sat in a darkened theatre in 2008(ish) watching Al Gore deliver…
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The Togolese political crisis takes its roots in the soil of political confusion…
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Some of the reasons why the boarding component in our state-assisted senior high…
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The Auditor General (AudG), Daniel Yaw Domelevo must begin to practice his small…
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I have no doubt in my mind that history will ultimately judge Lt.…
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President Akufo-Addo has admonished the country’s first Special Prosecutor (SP), Mr Martin A.B.K.…
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The right to criticize a fellow citizen, however vigorous, cannot be defamatory of…
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Planning Intervention Strategies for Ghana Laborers in Ghana (1.37 MB) Source: L Diane,…
This report ia a collaborative pursuit between UNICEF, DFID, the World Bank and…
Estimating the Econmic Impact of Poor Sanitation: Ghana, July 2011 Source: WSP
CRITICAL POLICY ACTIONSOF THE JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA ADMINISTRATIONSeptember to December 2012INTRODUCTION 1.…
Press release Second Report on the Monitoring of Abuse of Incumbency Project in…
The Youth Advocacy Programme Ghana (YAP Ghana) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that…
WaterAid was founded in 1981 by men and women in the British water…
Amid a challenging budget environment, the State Department and U.S. Agency for International…
This report covers the first phase Mid-term Review of the Ghana Research and…
CHOICE GHANA Choice Ghana was founded in 2005 in Salaga in the East…
BELIM WUSA DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (BEWDA) bewdaBelim Wusa Development Agency (BEWDA) was established in…
BASIC NEEDS GHANA Basic Needs is an International development advocacy organization with presence…
CONSERVATION FOUNDATION Conservation Foundation (CF) is an environmental, non-political, non-profit organization based in…
DRAMA NETWORK Drama Network is a registered non-profit, non-governmental organization founded in 2002…
FRIENDS OF THE NATION Friends of the Nation (FoN) is a Takoradi based…
GHANA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF (GNAD) The Ghana National Association of the…
RADIO ADA Radio Ada is the first non-governmental community radio station and also…
TOYACE Toyace which seeks to promote the rights of children is based in…
ADVOCATES AND TRAINERS FOR CHILDREN AND WOMEN’S ADVANCEMENT AND RIGHTS Advocates and Trainers…
GRASSROOT SISTERHOOD FOUNDATION (GSF) Grassroot Sisterhood Foundation is a non-governmental organisation founded with…
What We Do Our approach is to work with people, in groups and…
Areas of work We have worked in a wide range of areas in…
About our Process Facilitation & Consultation Work As well as one-off events like…
About our Facilitation and Moderation Work Using an external facilitator can both free…
Our Project Management Work PDA has considerable project management capacity having managed several…
PDA SUPPORT SERVICES (PSS) UNIT OVERVIEW OF PDA SUPPORT SERVICES UNIT The PDA…
OVERVIEW The Community-Driven Development (CDD) Unit handles the design, implementation and management of…
About PASE Ltd PDA Agri-Industry and Social Enterprise (PASE) Ltd, a company owned…
As a development organisation that is committed to and interested in working on…
Date: 2010 – 2015 Brief Description: PDA is part…
PDA runs open courses periocally. Click on the IDPM menu to see forthcoming…
The Institute for Development Practice and Management (IDPM) is an exciting new institution…
Improving your Report Writing Skills Working With Communities Outcome Mapping for Project Planning,…
Facilitators: Outcome Mapping Steff Deprez Steff Deprez works as a freelance consultant specialised…
Statements from Participants of the Outcome mapping Workshop held on the 2nd-4th October…
How to Apply for a Course at IDPM Our application process does two…
Course Fees The fee for each course can be found in the course…
Directions to PDA/IDPM Office on Asafoatse Oman Street, Kokomlemle: On the Ring Road…
The Advocacy and Communications Unit (ACU) handles PDA’s social development initiatives, advocacy projects,…
The Mwananchi Ghana project which is coordinated…
The Advocacy and Communications Unit is Currently involved a number of projects, click…
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PDA has a team of 13 currently working on an impact evaluation of…
ODI is carrying out research about emerging global trends in the job market…
Independent Impact Evaluation of the Millennium Village (MVP) Project, in Northern Ghana (2012-2017)
PDA is part of a consortium led by ITAD in the UK which…
Client: COWATER International INC. Date: JULY 2008- Present The target of the seven…
Buipe (NR), Feb. 21, GNA – Portions of the Buipe Central Market was…
Who are the main runners and riders? Uganda’s national and local elections on…
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has survived a no-confidence in parliament, while a…
Beneficiaries of the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty (LEAP), would be paid their monies…
The 2016 Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu…
President John Mahama’s declaration that 800 MegaWatts of Power has been added to…
The 2016 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Danquah…
The Convention Peoples Party (CPP) has warned the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC)…
The National Organizer of the ruling National Democratic Congress(NDC), Kofi Adams has said…
Participatory Development Associates (PDA) is a social development and consultancy organization in Ghana…
Polling booths have opened in the UK for US expats wishing to vote…
Proctor had found that the cigarette industry did not want consumers to know…
Dunning and Proctor also warn that the wilful spread of ignorance is rampant…