Newly published paper on government's ban on Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining and Imagined Futures of Ghanaian Youth. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

What does informality signify in donor-NGO relations? In our newly published paper, we argue that informality fosters collaborations and help in 'getting things done' in donor-NGO relations. link.springer.com/article/10.105…

In recent years, Ghana has been viewed as a development success story, but Ghanaian development professionals have received little credit. blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/20…

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My latest paper on shrinking civic space for Civil Society Organisations in Ghana. Pandemic democracy: the nexus of covid-19, shrinking civic space for civil society organizations and the 2020 elections in Ghana tandfonline.com/eprint/F6JRJEG…

My paper on #Domestic Resource Mobilisation Strategies for local NGOs in Ghana. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/8…

Our third new member is Emmanuel Kumi (Emmanuel Kumi) from the University of Ghana (Centre for Social Policy Studies) in #Ghana. Emmanuel studies #CivilSocietyOrganizations, African #Philanthropy, #ForeignAid, #NGO #Management, #Sustainability, & #Resource #Mobilization. We are excited to have you!

Centre for Social Policy Studies I am excited to announce that Partos is supporting our research on the unintended effects of 'Shift of Power' strategies among civil society organisations. partos.nl/nieuws/partos-…

My paper with Willem Elbers on how internationally funded NGOs promote gender equality in horticulture value chains in Kenya is published in Third World Quarterly. Centre for Social Policy Studies tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

My latest publication focusing on hybridisation of institutional logics and civil society organisations' advocacy in Kenya. Centre for Social Policy Studies onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pa…

My latest publication with Palash Kamruzzaman on why national development experts are not included in development policymaking and practice: The case of Ghana onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dp… Centre for Social Policy Studies

Interested in #inequality #race & #power relationships in aid sector? Have a look at our OA article (w/Emmanuel Kumi) 'Why national development experts are not included in development policymaking and practice: The case of Ghana👇 USWResearch ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dp…

I co-authored two chapters on collaborations between NGOs, social movements and activists in West Africa and African CSOs’ understanding of Shift the Power and localisation in this amazing book taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/…. Centre for Social Policy Studies #localisation #shift the power

Call for Contributions on the Historical Evolution of Civil Society Organisations in the Global South: Going Local: A Comparative Study of the Historical Evolution of Local Civil Society Organizations istr.org/news/635542/Go…

I am delighted to share our publication on the contributions of local civil society organisations (CSOs) to national development in Ghana. SK Amoah, Antoinette Tsiboe-Darko tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🇲🇳#Mongolia: The state of #civicspace is rated as 'obstructed'. In recent months, journalists continue to be targeted while the UN has raised concerns on restrictions on fundamental freedoms and the right to privacy. More here: web.civicus.org/MongoliaJune20…

I am happy to share our recently published paper on youth-led civil society organisations and their contributions to Africa's development sciencedirect.com/science/articl… YOTA-Youth Opportunity & Transformation in Africa, Centre for Social Policy Studies

I am glad to share a copy of our paper on Understanding local NGOs' sustainability in Ghana: Does organisational capacity and scope matter? tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Our recent research paper examines how the aid localisation produces unintended consequences by reinforcing power imbalances by local intermediaries in the aid chain. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @#ShiftThePower West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) STAR-Ghana Foundation Centre for Social Policy Studies Mohammed-Anwar Sadat Antoinette Tsiboe-Darko Palash Kamruzzaman